A Populist Reader: Selections from the Works of American Populist LeadersGeorge Brown Tindall Harper & Row, 1966 - 231 pages |
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... thousand dollars invested in trade , even if half is bor- rowed money , has a far better chance to make in a few years twenty - five thousand , fifty thousand , and a hundred thousand dollars , than has five thousand dollars in ...
... thousand dollars invested in trade , even if half is bor- rowed money , has a far better chance to make in a few years twenty - five thousand , fifty thousand , and a hundred thousand dollars , than has five thousand dollars in ...
Page 63
... thousand persons who were daily unsuccessfully seeking work within the city limits of New York . Another one hundred and fifty thousand earn less than sixty cents per day . Thousands of these are poor girls who work from eleven to ...
... thousand persons who were daily unsuccessfully seeking work within the city limits of New York . Another one hundred and fifty thousand earn less than sixty cents per day . Thousands of these are poor girls who work from eleven to ...
Page 107
... thousand men in a community worth $ 10,000 or $ 50,000 , or even $ 100,000 each , may be a benefit , perhaps a blessing ; but one man worth fifty or one hundred mil- lions , or , as we have them now - a - days , one thousand millions ...
... thousand men in a community worth $ 10,000 or $ 50,000 , or even $ 100,000 each , may be a benefit , perhaps a blessing ; but one man worth fifty or one hundred mil- lions , or , as we have them now - a - days , one thousand millions ...
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