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Page 175
... and without disowning their allegiance to monarchy they are permitted to buy up the best lands we have on the continent . Seven titled noblemen living in England and Ireland , living in an atmosphere where they cannot but hate ...
... and without disowning their allegiance to monarchy they are permitted to buy up the best lands we have on the continent . Seven titled noblemen living in England and Ireland , living in an atmosphere where they cannot but hate ...
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Each person living within the State , who has not attained majority , would , at no distant day , have a right to lay claim to one hundred and sixty acres of the soil of Pennsylvania , and it would be impossible to supply the demand .
Each person living within the State , who has not attained majority , would , at no distant day , have a right to lay claim to one hundred and sixty acres of the soil of Pennsylvania , and it would be impossible to supply the demand .
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Another argument against shorter hours is this : that if the rate of wages should remain the same as at present workmen would not be practically benefited by reason of the increased cost of living , caused by higher prices which would ...
Another argument against shorter hours is this : that if the rate of wages should remain the same as at present workmen would not be practically benefited by reason of the increased cost of living , caused by higher prices which would ...
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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 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Thirty Years of Labor, 1859-1889 Reprints of economic classics |
| Author | Terence Vincent Powderly |
| Edition | reprint, revised |
| Publisher | A. M. Kelley, 1967 |
| ISBN | 0678002495, 9780678002490 |
| Length | 372 pages |
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