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It is astonishing , but true , that alien landlords own millions of acres of American soil . We do not permit Americans to go abroad and accept titles from monarchists , but we do permit monarchists to come to this country , and without ...
It is astonishing , but true , that alien landlords own millions of acres of American soil . We do not permit Americans to go abroad and accept titles from monarchists , but we do permit monarchists to come to this country , and without ...
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If the importation of Europeans to take the places of American workmen had been practiced prior to 1858 , it had no appreciable effect on the condition of the laborer of that day , and was not taken notice of by the workingmen of the ...
If the importation of Europeans to take the places of American workmen had been practiced prior to 1858 , it had no appreciable effect on the condition of the laborer of that day , and was not taken notice of by the workingmen of the ...
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With thousands of Chinese landing on the Western coast , and hundreds of thousands of laborers being imported into the Eastern cities and towns , the struggle for existence began to grow fiercer for the American workingman .
With thousands of Chinese landing on the Western coast , and hundreds of thousands of laborers being imported into the Eastern cities and towns , the struggle for existence began to grow fiercer for the American workingman .
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Contents
THE OLD ORDER CHANGES | 18 |
THE AWAKENING | 31 |
The workman studies the Bill of RightsConditions of white and black slaves | 57 |
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