Myth and Reality in the Populist RevoltHeath, 1966 - 112 pages |
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Page 28
... cities are in favor of the gold standard ; we reply that the great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies . Burn down your cities and leave our farms , and your cities will spring up again as if by magic ; but destroy our farms ...
... cities are in favor of the gold standard ; we reply that the great cities rest upon our broad and fertile prairies . Burn down your cities and leave our farms , and your cities will spring up again as if by magic ; but destroy our farms ...
Page 33
... cities of America , there was a terrible outbreak of the workingmen ; they destroyed much property and many lives , and held possession of the cities for several days . But the national gov- ernment called for volunteers , and hundreds ...
... cities of America , there was a terrible outbreak of the workingmen ; they destroyed much property and many lives , and held possession of the cities for several days . But the national gov- ernment called for volunteers , and hundreds ...
Page 55
... Cities that make up Minnesota's largest urban center . But there were other newspapers in the same area that were opposed to Donnelly and all that he stood for . The following selections from the Minneapolis Journal and the St. Paul ...
... Cities that make up Minnesota's largest urban center . But there were other newspapers in the same area that were opposed to Donnelly and all that he stood for . The following selections from the Minneapolis Journal and the St. Paul ...
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agrarian myth agricultural Alliance Altrurian banks believe Brotherhood Bryan Caesar's Column Capital century cities civilization conspiracy constitution convention corporations cross of gold currency declaration demand Democratic party discontent dominant Donnelly's earth economic editorial election Europe existing farm farmers federal following questions Hofstadter human ideology idle Ignatius Donnelly inalienable individual interests issue labor land legislation lives mankind Mary Elizabeth Lease matter with Kansas ment millions modern conditions money power monopoly natural Nebraska negro newspapers Omaha platform organized People's party plutocracy plutocrats Popu popular Populism Populist movement Populist party Populist Revolt Populist thinking Populist thought preamble president principles problem produce proposals prosperity railroads reform Republican Richard Hofstadter silver social social Darwinism society stand struggle subtreasury thousand tion toil Topeka traveller from Altruria tropics United utopian voters votes wealth Weaver William Dean Howells William Jennings Bryan