Myth and Reality in the Populist RevoltHeath, 1966 - 112 pages |
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... popular mythology and rational belief in Populism may help us to understand the nature of protest move- ments in our own time . Part 2 Populist Ideology OUR first step in exploring the 6 THE AGRARIAN MYTH IN AMERICAN HISTORY.
... popular mythology and rational belief in Populism may help us to understand the nature of protest move- ments in our own time . Part 2 Populist Ideology OUR first step in exploring the 6 THE AGRARIAN MYTH IN AMERICAN HISTORY.
Page 53
... incessant ; and they were able to shape and characterize the formless desires of a popular movement in the West , so that at the last presidential election twenty - two electoral votes were HOWELLS : LETTERS OF AN ALTRURIAN TRAVELLER 53.
... incessant ; and they were able to shape and characterize the formless desires of a popular movement in the West , so that at the last presidential election twenty - two electoral votes were HOWELLS : LETTERS OF AN ALTRURIAN TRAVELLER 53.
Page 78
... popular will , and such regulative meas- ures as would right the wrongs from which the people suffered would quickly follow . The Populists believed implicitly in the ability of the people to frame and enforce the measures necessary to ...
... popular will , and such regulative meas- ures as would right the wrongs from which the people suffered would quickly follow . The Populists believed implicitly in the ability of the people to frame and enforce the measures necessary to ...
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