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Compare his condition with the tenants of the poor houses in the more civilized portions of Europe - look at the sick , and the old and infirm slave , on one hand , in the midst of his family and friends , under the kind superintending ...
Compare his condition with the tenants of the poor houses in the more civilized portions of Europe - look at the sick , and the old and infirm slave , on one hand , in the midst of his family and friends , under the kind superintending ...
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They further assume that whoever is once a hired laborer , is fatally fixed in that condition for life ; and hence again that his condition is as bad as , or worse than that of a slave . This is the “ mud - sill ” theory .
They further assume that whoever is once a hired laborer , is fatally fixed in that condition for life ; and hence again that his condition is as bad as , or worse than that of a slave . This is the “ mud - sill ” theory .
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In the year 1916 the condition had become so bad that a committee provided for by the Congress of the United States reported that 2 percent of the people of the United States owned 60 percent of the wealth in the country , and that 65 ...
In the year 1916 the condition had become so bad that a committee provided for by the Congress of the United States reported that 2 percent of the people of the United States owned 60 percent of the wealth in the country , and that 65 ...
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GENERAL INTRODUCTION | 1 |
HAMILTON AND THE FEDERALISTS | 12 |
Alexander Hamilton to Robert Morris April 15 1781 | 21 |
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