Myth and Reality in the Populist RevoltHeath, 1966 - 112 pages |
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Page 40
... constitution was direct from Jehovah , Land Monopoly and Money Monopoly , are condoned with approving silence by a hypocritical Church , that in giving to the usurer and the bond- holder the best pew , and a place at the sacred board ...
... constitution was direct from Jehovah , Land Monopoly and Money Monopoly , are condoned with approving silence by a hypocritical Church , that in giving to the usurer and the bond- holder the best pew , and a place at the sacred board ...
Page 77
... constitution in 1892 that called for a modified literacy test that could be administered in such a way as to permit illiterate whites to vote , while discriminating against illiterate , or even literate , blacks . The Tillmanites in ...
... constitution in 1892 that called for a modified literacy test that could be administered in such a way as to permit illiterate whites to vote , while discriminating against illiterate , or even literate , blacks . The Tillmanites in ...
Page 93
... Constitution , " said Bryan in his Cross of Gold speech , “ all other necessary reforms will be possible ; but . . . until this is done there is no other reform that can be accomplished . " While the conditions of victory were thus made ...
... Constitution , " said Bryan in his Cross of Gold speech , “ all other necessary reforms will be possible ; but . . . until this is done there is no other reform that can be accomplished . " While the conditions of victory were thus made ...
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