Portrait of America: From Reconstruction to the presentHoughton Mifflin, 1978 |
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... reform . So did liberal intellectuals and crusading journalists - the celebrated Muckrakers - who exposed glaring ... reform movement and demanded legislation that would protect them from the worst evils of industrial capitalism . At the ...
... reform . So did liberal intellectuals and crusading journalists - the celebrated Muckrakers - who exposed glaring ... reform movement and demanded legislation that would protect them from the worst evils of industrial capitalism . At the ...
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... reform . His baiting of " malefactors of great wealth " and the " criminal rich " also gave his ว admirers the satisfaction of emotional catharsis at a time when few other satisfactions were possible . In retrospect , however , it is ...
... reform . His baiting of " malefactors of great wealth " and the " criminal rich " also gave his ว admirers the satisfaction of emotional catharsis at a time when few other satisfactions were possible . In retrospect , however , it is ...
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а nevertheless the first significant tariff reform since the Civil War and was designed to put American industry into genuine competition with European manufactures . It contained , moreover , another important progressive reform , the ...
а nevertheless the first significant tariff reform since the Civil War and was designed to put American industry into genuine competition with European manufactures . It contained , moreover , another important progressive reform , the ...
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Thunder in D Alexander Brown | 42 |
the West 5 Day of the Cattleman | 50 |
Gilded Age Bernard A Weisberger | 84 |
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