American Farmers' MovementsVan Nostrand, 1957 - 192 pages |
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Page 69
... Party was heard . Ben Tillman , with his verbal pitchfork , was prodding the farmers ' clubs of South Carolina to a fury , and Georgia was up in arms for full revolt . Kansas , in its usually predictable fashion , had a veritable circus ...
... Party was heard . Ben Tillman , with his verbal pitchfork , was prodding the farmers ' clubs of South Carolina to a fury , and Georgia was up in arms for full revolt . Kansas , in its usually predictable fashion , had a veritable circus ...
Page 82
... Party and the Nonpartisan League . When in 1918 the League men failed to elect Charles A. Lindbergh as governor , this started a move- ment for the creation of a new third party . In 1919 the Minnesota Federation of Labor , looking with ...
... Party and the Nonpartisan League . When in 1918 the League men failed to elect Charles A. Lindbergh as governor , this started a move- ment for the creation of a new third party . In 1919 the Minnesota Federation of Labor , looking with ...
Page 83
... Party had its own candidates for the Presidency , starting out with 265,000 votes for Parley P. Christensen of Utah and winding up with a little over 7,000 for the gallant old Jacob S. Coxey of Ohio , noted for his " indus- trial army ...
... Party had its own candidates for the Presidency , starting out with 265,000 votes for Parley P. Christensen of Utah and winding up with a little over 7,000 for the gallant old Jacob S. Coxey of Ohio , noted for his " indus- trial army ...
Contents
Introduction | 8 |
Revolts of Indian Farmers | 11 |
Movements of Colonists | 18 |
Copyright | |
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