Who Owns America?: A New Declaration of IndependenceHerbert Agar, Allen Tate ISI Books, 1999 - 450 pages "It was a radical statement in 1936 and remains one at the end of the twentieth century. How should a republic exercise power over its citizens? How may economic goods be justly distributed? What status should the small farm have in the life of a nation? By what means may family life be rendered stable? What is the economic role of women in a free society? These are just some of the issues raised, and answered in unique ways, in this book. |
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... Agar had contacts in the publishing world he and Tate used to good effect in convincing Houghton Mifflin , Agar's own publisher , to bring out Who Owns America ? Agar believed that he and the Agrarians could become the leaders of a ...
... Agar had contacts in the publishing world he and Tate used to good effect in convincing Houghton Mifflin , Agar's own publisher , to bring out Who Owns America ? Agar believed that he and the Agrarians could become the leaders of a ...
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... Agar - Tate symposium or nothing . " Don , " Tate wrote Davidson , “ you have a gift for persecution and martyrdom . " Davidson responded that if the Agrarians had never become involved with Agar they " would have brought out another ...
... Agar - Tate symposium or nothing . " Don , " Tate wrote Davidson , “ you have a gift for persecution and martyrdom . " Davidson responded that if the Agrarians had never become involved with Agar they " would have brought out another ...
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... Agar , The People's Choice : From Washington to Harding : A Study in Democracy ( Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 1993 ) , pp . 51-55 , 199-200 . 6. Agar , Land of the Free ( Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 1935 ) , pp . 264 , 288 . 7. Tate ...
... Agar , The People's Choice : From Washington to Harding : A Study in Democracy ( Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 1993 ) , pp . 51-55 , 199-200 . 6. Agar , Land of the Free ( Boston : Houghton Mifflin , 1935 ) , pp . 264 , 288 . 7. Tate ...
Contents
A FORGOTTEN AMERICAN CLASSIC | ix |
SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY | xli |
David Cushman Coyle | 9 |
Copyright | |
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