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Direct legislation through the initiative and referendum and through the easy amendment of state constitu- tions naturally appealed strongly to the Populists -the more so as they saw legislatures fail repeat- edly to enact reform laws ...
Direct legislation through the initiative and referendum and through the easy amendment of state constitu- tions naturally appealed strongly to the Populists -the more so as they saw legislatures fail repeat- edly to enact reform laws ...
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The purpose behind the direct pri- maries was to break the control of the party boss ( and of the monopolist for whom he worked ) over the selection of candidates for office . The objec- tive of the initiative and the referendum was to ...
The purpose behind the direct pri- maries was to break the control of the party boss ( and of the monopolist for whom he worked ) over the selection of candidates for office . The objec- tive of the initiative and the referendum was to ...
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Direct dis- tribution usually is continued , however , even in Stamp Plan cities , to certain charitable institu- tions and to schools participating in our school lunch program . We look upon this latter activity as one of our most ...
Direct dis- tribution usually is continued , however , even in Stamp Plan cities , to certain charitable institu- tions and to schools participating in our school lunch program . We look upon this latter activity as one of our most ...
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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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