Myth and Reality in the Populist RevoltHeath, 1966 - 112 pages |
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... earth as the foundation upon which a virtuous American Republic would be built . " Those who labor the earth , " Jefferson wrote , “ are the chosen people of God , if ever he had a chosen people , whose breasts He has made His peculiar ...
... earth as the foundation upon which a virtuous American Republic would be built . " Those who labor the earth , " Jefferson wrote , “ are the chosen people of God , if ever he had a chosen people , whose breasts He has made His peculiar ...
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... earth are richest gifts and blessings , enough for all . How shall we convert this fertile bounty of Nature into wealth , and how shall we so divide this wealth that none may want , and each shall have according to what each has ...
... earth are richest gifts and blessings , enough for all . How shall we convert this fertile bounty of Nature into wealth , and how shall we so divide this wealth that none may want , and each shall have according to what each has ...
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... Earth has yielded up her fruits , bursting granaries , ware - housed wheat , elevators stored with corn tell the story of spring and autumn and yielding soil . The wilder- ness has been made to blossom , treeless plains have been ...
... Earth has yielded up her fruits , bursting granaries , ware - housed wheat , elevators stored with corn tell the story of spring and autumn and yielding soil . The wilder- ness has been made to blossom , treeless plains have been ...
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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