Farmer Discontent, 1865-1900Vernon Rosco Carstensen Wiley, 1974 - 184 pages |
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... Middle West Ever since President Conant of Harvard University voiced the opinion some years ago that one of the things the United States needed most was a rebirth of American radicalism to offset the alien varieties being currently ...
... Middle West Ever since President Conant of Harvard University voiced the opinion some years ago that one of the things the United States needed most was a rebirth of American radicalism to offset the alien varieties being currently ...
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... Middle Western agrarians were not socialists ; on the contrary , they were , or at least they aspired to be , small capitalists . But their property - mindedness did not blind them to the fact that only the power of government could ...
... Middle Western agrarians were not socialists ; on the contrary , they were , or at least they aspired to be , small capitalists . But their property - mindedness did not blind them to the fact that only the power of government could ...
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... Middle West , men who , according to William Allen White , " caught the Populists in swimming and stole all of their clothing except the frayed under- drawers of free silver . " 12 The fight on Cannonism in the national House of ...
... Middle West , men who , according to William Allen White , " caught the Populists in swimming and stole all of their clothing except the frayed under- drawers of free silver . " 12 The fight on Cannonism in the national House of ...
Contents
Part One GROWTH AND CHANGE IN AMERICAN | 1 |
Part Two THE GRANGER MOVEMENT 18651880 | 17 |
6 The Declaration of Purposes of the Patrons of Hus | 40 |
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