A Populist Reader: Selections from the Works of American Populist LeadersGeorge Brown Tindall Harper & Row, 1966 - 231 pages |
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... millions of silver coined by the United States and eight million of this was in silver dollars . When your father said that ' only eight million dollars in silver ' had been coined , he meant to say that ' only eight million silver ...
... millions of silver coined by the United States and eight million of this was in silver dollars . When your father said that ' only eight million dollars in silver ' had been coined , he meant to say that ' only eight million silver ...
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... millions of silver coined by us , and about one hundred million of foreign sil- ver coin , or about two hundred and five million dollars in silver in the United States , and were doing all we could to get more and to hold on to what we ...
... millions of silver coined by us , and about one hundred million of foreign sil- ver coin , or about two hundred and five million dollars in silver in the United States , and were doing all we could to get more and to hold on to what we ...
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... millions ; the doubtful states , five in number and with over 13 million people ; and the West and South with twenty - eight states and 30 millions . The chief characteristics of this new sectionalism have been : hostility to railways ...
... millions ; the doubtful states , five in number and with over 13 million people ; and the West and South with twenty - eight states and 30 millions . The chief characteristics of this new sectionalism have been : hostility to railways ...
Contents
TOWN AND COUNTRY | 1 |
IIPOPULIST GRIEVANCES | 11 |
LAND MONOPOLY | 18 |
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acres agricultural Alliance American amount bank believe bimetallism bonds Bryan capital cent Century Chicago Christianity citizens civilization Coin condition Congress convention corporations currency debt demand Democracy Democratic party demonetization dollar economic Edited England ERWIN PANOFSKY Essays ÉTIENNE GILSON F. R. Leavis farm farmers favor free coinage gold standard Grant hands History human Illus industrial interest Intro Introduction issue J. H. HEXTER James Baird Weaver JOHN Kansas Knights of Labor labor land legal tender legislation MARTIN BUBER ment merchant millions mortgages movement nation Negro old parties organization patriotism People's Party platform political Populism Populist present production prosperity question race railroad railway reform Renaissance Republican RUDOLF BULTMANN secure Senate silver Social society SOREN KIERKEGAARD Southern struggle thousand tion trust United vote wealth West and South William William Jennings Bryan