Political Education in the Southern Farmers' Alliance, 1887-1900University of Wisconsin Press, 1987 - 242 pages |
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Page 77
... questions of finance , taxation , and transportation , " wrote Watson in the liberal journal Arena , “ you might demonstrate with mathematical precision that herein lay his way out of poverty into comfort . " Indeed , the tenant might ...
... questions of finance , taxation , and transportation , " wrote Watson in the liberal journal Arena , “ you might demonstrate with mathematical precision that herein lay his way out of poverty into comfort . " Indeed , the tenant might ...
Page 96
... questions are being discussed in the suballiances now , with an ability and a calmness that would be truly astonishing to those who are accustomed to speak of the ignorant farmers . " These discussions of " hard financial questions ...
... questions are being discussed in the suballiances now , with an ability and a calmness that would be truly astonishing to those who are accustomed to speak of the ignorant farmers . " These discussions of " hard financial questions ...
Page 114
... questions of how in- equality occurs and why it persists , and to the moral question : should it be that so few own so much while the remainder suffer ? The leaders of the Alliance were not dissuaded by these questions , indeed , these ...
... questions of how in- equality occurs and why it persists , and to the moral question : should it be that so few own so much while the remainder suffer ? The leaders of the Alliance were not dissuaded by these questions , indeed , these ...
Contents
The Hard Lessons | 24 |
The Alliance and the Public School | 124 |
The Ocala Demands | 206 |
Copyright | |
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