Rendezvous with Destiny: A History of Modern American ReformVintage Books, 1956 - 503 pages |
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... Beard went up to Chicago , and seeing the city during hard times brought him the same sense of outrage which Algie Simons was experiencing . This was not the America his father extolled , Beard was telling his friends ; things had never ...
... Beard went up to Chicago , and seeing the city during hard times brought him the same sense of outrage which Algie Simons was experiencing . This was not the America his father extolled , Beard was telling his friends ; things had never ...
Page 154
... Beard to appear before it and , when he declined , treated his declination as a kind of contempt of court . " Have you read Beard's last book ? " Columbia's high - Tory pres- ident , Nicholas Murray Butler , was asked . " I hope so ...
... Beard to appear before it and , when he declined , treated his declination as a kind of contempt of court . " Have you read Beard's last book ? " Columbia's high - Tory pres- ident , Nicholas Murray Butler , was asked . " I hope so ...
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... Beard . Turner may have emphasized the role of the frontier , Beard the importance of the clash of economic groups , but they emphatically agreed that the explanation of American democracy was not an " Anglo - Saxon " past . For the ...
... Beard . Turner may have emphasized the role of the frontier , Beard the importance of the clash of economic groups , but they emphatically agreed that the explanation of American democracy was not an " Anglo - Saxon " past . For the ...
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Bejabers Im Worth Me Thousands | 3 |
Thrust from the Top | 10 |
From the Bottom Up | 29 |
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