Myth and Reality in the Populist RevoltHeath, 1966 - 112 pages |
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Page 21
... Look at the multitudes who have been but recently thrown out of employment , and whose families have been destitute in con- sequence . The columns of the daily press have been constantly filled with such accounts . They have told of the ...
... Look at the multitudes who have been but recently thrown out of employment , and whose families have been destitute in con- sequence . The columns of the daily press have been constantly filled with such accounts . They have told of the ...
Page 51
... look toward Altruria as the only alternative from Europe . Such Americans see that Europe is already upon them in the conditions of the very rich and the very poor . Poverty is here upon the European terms , and luxury is here upon the ...
... look toward Altruria as the only alternative from Europe . Such Americans see that Europe is already upon them in the conditions of the very rich and the very poor . Poverty is here upon the European terms , and luxury is here upon the ...
Page 53
... look for help . They have already fully imagined the situation , and some of them have imagined it actual . It is chiefly they , therefore , who are anxious to Altrurianize America , as the sole means of escape from their encompassing ...
... look for help . They have already fully imagined the situation , and some of them have imagined it actual . It is chiefly they , therefore , who are anxious to Altrurianize America , as the sole means of escape from their encompassing ...
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