American Farmers' MovementsVan Nostrand, 1957 - 192 pages |
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Page 17
... Later Indian Troubles . In all of these Indian upris- ings , the central fact is that native farmers were trying to put a stop to white encroachments and to restore an earlier and higher status . The same , in large part , can be said ...
... Later Indian Troubles . In all of these Indian upris- ings , the central fact is that native farmers were trying to put a stop to white encroachments and to restore an earlier and higher status . The same , in large part , can be said ...
Page 57
... later , when the movement began to revive on conservative lines , the greatest membership came in states outside the center of the activities of the 1870's . The Farmers ' Parties also fell apart after the success of their legislative ...
... later , when the movement began to revive on conservative lines , the greatest membership came in states outside the center of the activities of the 1870's . The Farmers ' Parties also fell apart after the success of their legislative ...
Page 62
... later Speaker of the House Joseph Warren Keifer of Ohio , and William McKinley , also from Ohio and later to be shanghaied into the gold - standard ranks . In fact , Kelley worked hand in hand with Bland in 1876-1878 for free and ...
... later Speaker of the House Joseph Warren Keifer of Ohio , and William McKinley , also from Ohio and later to be shanghaied into the gold - standard ranks . In fact , Kelley worked hand in hand with Bland in 1876-1878 for free and ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
Revolts of Indian Farmers | 11 |
Movements of Colonists | 18 |
Copyright | |
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