Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... achieve the scale of organization necessary for rising above the competition of small - factory , individualized production . William C. Durant took another approach when he put together the General Motors Company in 1908. A salesman ...
... achieve the scale of organization necessary for rising above the competition of small - factory , individualized production . William C. Durant took another approach when he put together the General Motors Company in 1908. A salesman ...
Page 420
... achieve , and failure to carry his proposals through to enactment inevitably brought disappointment and calumny . Some Fair Deal measures did win the approval of Congress . Most note- worthy was its passage of legislation to increase ...
... achieve , and failure to carry his proposals through to enactment inevitably brought disappointment and calumny . Some Fair Deal measures did win the approval of Congress . Most note- worthy was its passage of legislation to increase ...
Page 435
... achieve , its failure could be masked for a time by organizing the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization ( SEATO ) and by identifying the Republic of South Vietnam with the cause of freedom and democracy . In the mid - 1960s , critics ...
... achieve , its failure could be masked for a time by organizing the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization ( SEATO ) and by identifying the Republic of South Vietnam with the cause of freedom and democracy . In the mid - 1960s , critics ...
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Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
Maps | 21 |
Part | 69 |
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