A Rhetorical Analysis of the Populist Movement in North Carolina, 1892-1896University of Wisconsin--Madison, 1957 - 574 pages |
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... Railroads too , offered problems to the Southern agriculturalist . Only about one - tenth of all the mileage of railroads in the South be- fore 1880 was equipped with standard gauge track , and double - trackage was the exception before ...
... Railroads too , offered problems to the Southern agriculturalist . Only about one - tenth of all the mileage of railroads in the South be- fore 1880 was equipped with standard gauge track , and double - trackage was the exception before ...
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... Railroad Commis- sion . Lobbyists declared , in effect , that railroads were private bus- iness and that the state had no right to regulate them . One paper charg- ed that every judge , legislator and influential person rode the rails ...
... Railroad Commis- sion . Lobbyists declared , in effect , that railroads were private bus- iness and that the state had no right to regulate them . One paper charg- ed that every judge , legislator and influential person rode the rails ...
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... railroad property from $ 12 million to $ 20 million , thus obtaining more taxes from the roads ; They revised the rates of all railroads in the state , gen- erally in a downward trend ; d . They established the North Carolina College ...
... railroad property from $ 12 million to $ 20 million , thus obtaining more taxes from the roads ; They revised the rates of all railroads in the state , gen- erally in a downward trend ; d . They established the North Carolina College ...
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Alliance argument Assembly audience August August 13 August 22 Aycock Bryan BUNCOMBE MCDOWELL CATAWBA campaign candidate Caucasian chairman Cleveland committee Congress convention County crowd Cyrus Thompson DAVIDSON RANDOLPH declared delegates demands Democratic party district Dockery DUPLIN UNION ANSON election Elias Carr ethical appeal favor free silver fusion gold goldbug GRAHAM HENDERSON GRANVILLE VANCE WARREN Guthrie Harry Skinner Ibid important issues joint debate Josephus Daniels July later legislature LENOIR major parties Marion Butler meeting Negro nomination North Carolina Observer October October 25 Old North old parties Omaha platform orators organization People's party Plank political Polk president Progressive Farmer railroads Raleigh rallies reform Republican ROBESON BLADEN PENDER ROCKINGHAM CASWELL PERSON RUTHERFORD LINCOLN SAMPSON Senate September September 24 speakers speaking speech spoke STOKES ROCKINGHAM CASWELL SURRY STOKES ROCKINGHAM third party ticket Tillman vote WATAUGA WILKES YADKIN Watson Weaver WILKES YADKIN FORSYTH Wilmington Morning Star YANCEY ALEXANDER