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During his term of office , two important measures were passed . First , in 1903 , the Elkins Act was adopted , to stop the practice of granting rebates . The railroads themselves were by this time glad to be rid of this vicious form of ...
During his term of office , two important measures were passed . First , in 1903 , the Elkins Act was adopted , to stop the practice of granting rebates . The railroads themselves were by this time glad to be rid of this vicious form of ...
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In the light of political developments during the Populist and Progressive periods , do you find that American politics is free of factions , or that factions play an important part in party alignments ? Illus trate from the selections ...
In the light of political developments during the Populist and Progressive periods , do you find that American politics is free of factions , or that factions play an important part in party alignments ? Illus trate from the selections ...
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Other important qualifications are patience , courtesy , and a desire to be helpful to the extent that the law permits . 8. Moral courage is , of course , a prime qualification , but there are often misapprehensions as to when it is ...
Other important qualifications are patience , courtesy , and a desire to be helpful to the extent that the law permits . 8. Moral courage is , of course , a prime qualification , but there are often misapprehensions as to when it is ...
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| Title | Government and the American economy, 1870-present Volume 2 of Select Problems in Historical Interpretation, Thomas G. Manning |
| Authors | David Morris Potter, Thomas G. Manning |
| Publisher | Holt, 1949 |
| Original from | the University of California |
| Digitized | 23 Mar 2017 |
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