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The four preceding chapters in this volume have presented four major problems that challenged the American people at the end of the last century . In the imme- diate sense , these problems were substantial enough , for they involved ...
The four preceding chapters in this volume have presented four major problems that challenged the American people at the end of the last century . In the imme- diate sense , these problems were substantial enough , for they involved ...
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The total annual value of American agricultural exports in the eighteen - nineties averaged about 660 million dollars . ... South America , which resulted in falling prices and a tendency toward the overproduction of basic foodstuffs .
The total annual value of American agricultural exports in the eighteen - nineties averaged about 660 million dollars . ... South America , which resulted in falling prices and a tendency toward the overproduction of basic foodstuffs .
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The philosophical content of Progressivism was not well enough integrated to be regarded as a coordinated body of thought , but its prin- cipal ideas and assumptions and its relation- ship to traditional American beliefs have been ...
The philosophical content of Progressivism was not well enough integrated to be regarded as a coordinated body of thought , but its prin- cipal ideas and assumptions and its relation- ship to traditional American beliefs have been ...
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Contents
I | 2 |
PHILOSOPHERS OF LAISSEZ FAIRE | 7 |
Attitudes during the Progressive Era | 13 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Select Problems in Historical Interpretation: Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, David Morris Potter |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1950 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 14 Dec 2006 |
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