Myth and Reality in the Populist RevoltHeath, 1966 - 112 pages |
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... Proposals The platform which was adopted so enthusiastically by the Omaha Convention contained proposals for a broad program of political and economic reform . These proposals can provide us with a further understanding of Populist ...
... Proposals The platform which was adopted so enthusiastically by the Omaha Convention contained proposals for a broad program of political and economic reform . These proposals can provide us with a further understanding of Populist ...
Page 12
... proposals seem to suggest techniques for establishing a fairer distribution of wealth and economic opportunity in American society ? 3. Which proposals seem to point to curbs on monopoly ? 4. Do any of the proposals suggest radical or ...
... proposals seem to suggest techniques for establishing a fairer distribution of wealth and economic opportunity in American society ? 3. Which proposals seem to point to curbs on monopoly ? 4. Do any of the proposals suggest radical or ...
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... proposals of the Popu- lists and of leading persons like Bryan and Howells who showed sympathy for the Populist protest . But we can never gain a full understanding of any Part 4 political movement unless we also try Contem- to see it ...
... proposals of the Popu- lists and of leading persons like Bryan and Howells who showed sympathy for the Populist protest . But we can never gain a full understanding of any Part 4 political movement unless we also try Contem- to see it ...
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