Progressive Century: The American Nation in Its Second Hundred YearsD. C. Heath, 1975 - 558 pages |
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... ideas of creation and judgment — which , of course , imply that for mankind time has limits — they rejected the Greek idea that history moves in cyclical patterns . Believing in a divine plan of history without knowing precisely what it ...
... ideas of creation and judgment — which , of course , imply that for mankind time has limits — they rejected the Greek idea that history moves in cyclical patterns . Believing in a divine plan of history without knowing precisely what it ...
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... idea of gradual evolution over time , the American culture's concept of time itself began to change . The generation ... ideas , the concept of history as a thing of shreds and patches gave way to the concept of history as a study ...
... idea of gradual evolution over time , the American culture's concept of time itself began to change . The generation ... ideas , the concept of history as a thing of shreds and patches gave way to the concept of history as a study ...
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... idea . Farmers first organized agencies for cooperative buying . They then turned to stock - company schemes for marketing manufactured goods . Finally they attempted even to set up plants for manufacturing agricultural machinery . Few ...
... idea . Farmers first organized agencies for cooperative buying . They then turned to stock - company schemes for marketing manufactured goods . Finally they attempted even to set up plants for manufacturing agricultural machinery . Few ...
Contents
Times and Tensions of a Developing Industrial Society | 3 |
Maps | 21 |
Part | 69 |
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