Myth and Reality in the Populist Revolt |
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Thus , the problem that we shall be exploring in this volume is suggested by the following questions : Was Populism a progressive social force based on the realities of an industrial society ? Or was it a nostalgic appeal to an agrarian ...
Thus , the problem that we shall be exploring in this volume is suggested by the following questions : Was Populism a progressive social force based on the realities of an industrial society ? Or was it a nostalgic appeal to an agrarian ...
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While our sympathies as a party of reform are naturally upon the side of every proposition which will tend to make men intelligent , virtuous , and temperate , we nevertheless regard these questions , important as they are ...
While our sympathies as a party of reform are naturally upon the side of every proposition which will tend to make men intelligent , virtuous , and temperate , we nevertheless regard these questions , important as they are ...
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If they ask us why it is that we say more on the money question than we say upon the tariff question , I reply that , if protection has slain its thousands , the gold standard has slain its tens of thousands .
If they ask us why it is that we say more on the money question than we say upon the tariff question , I reply that , if protection has slain its thousands , the gold standard has slain its tens of thousands .
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Populist Ideology | 7 |
A Cross of Gold | 23 |
Utopian Conceptions | 29 |
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