The Making of American Democracy: 1865-1960Ray Allen Billington Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1962 |
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... increase in productive power which has marked the present century and is still going on with accelerating ratio , has no tendency to extirpate poverty or to lighten the burdens of those compelled to toil . It simply widens the gulf ...
... increase in productive power which has marked the present century and is still going on with accelerating ratio , has no tendency to extirpate poverty or to lighten the burdens of those compelled to toil . It simply widens the gulf ...
Page 81
... increase was from 235 , - 107 tons to 1,461,837 tons . In twenty years the production of salt rose from 12,717,200 bushels to 29,800,298 bushels . No previous crop of cotton equalled the 4,861,000 bales of 1860 ; but the crop of 1880 ...
... increase was from 235 , - 107 tons to 1,461,837 tons . In twenty years the production of salt rose from 12,717,200 bushels to 29,800,298 bushels . No previous crop of cotton equalled the 4,861,000 bales of 1860 ; but the crop of 1880 ...
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... increased still further if we pass a higher tariff . There are already many evidences that such action would ... increase employment by restricting permission of The New York Times . taken to establish Federal regulation of inter ...
... increased still further if we pass a higher tariff . There are already many evidences that such action would ... increase employment by restricting permission of The New York Times . taken to establish Federal regulation of inter ...
Contents
Preface to the Revised Edition | 1 |
A message of hope and a promise of action First Inaugural Address Franklin D Roosevelt 1933 | 5 |
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