Government and the American economy, 1870-presentHolt, 1949 |
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... silver , was worthless exactly to the extent to which it lacked bullion value equal to its purported monetary value ... free silver in the Omaha Platform , however , it was not be- cause they preferred it to other measures of cur ...
... silver , was worthless exactly to the extent to which it lacked bullion value equal to its purported monetary value ... free silver in the Omaha Platform , however , it was not be- cause they preferred it to other measures of cur ...
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... silver question the essential feature of Populism . " We have known , for some time , that certain wire - pullers in Washington were scheming to side- track the People's Party by having it surrender all of its platform excepting the Free ...
... silver question the essential feature of Populism . " We have known , for some time , that certain wire - pullers in Washington were scheming to side- track the People's Party by having it surrender all of its platform excepting the Free ...
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... silver . That their strength was formidable - for- midable enough to have split the convention near the middle , if ... Free Silver . [ As early as Octo- ber 1896 , Henry Demarest Lloyd wrote to a friend his private opinion as to ...
... silver . That their strength was formidable - for- midable enough to have split the convention near the middle , if ... Free Silver . [ As early as Octo- ber 1896 , Henry Demarest Lloyd wrote to a friend his private opinion as to ...
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PHILOSOPHERS Of Laissez FAIRE | 4 |
Attitudes during the Progressive Era | 12 |
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