The Politicos, 1865-1896Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1938 - 760 pages A lively history of the parties and the great party oeaders who dominated American politics during the turbulent eyrs of the "Robber Barons." |
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Page 105
... land , was also obtained during the war through the direct appeals of patriotic gentlemen . After the war , however , the activities of the Railroad Barons underwent a certain organization . " If you have to pay money to have the right ...
... land , was also obtained during the war through the direct appeals of patriotic gentlemen . After the war , however , the activities of the Railroad Barons underwent a certain organization . " If you have to pay money to have the right ...
Page 616
... land has ever been the enemy of human liberty . A war with Eng- land would be the most popular ever waged on the face of the earth . If it is true that she can dictate the money of the world , and thereby create world - wide misery , it ...
... land has ever been the enemy of human liberty . A war with Eng- land would be the most popular ever waged on the face of the earth . If it is true that she can dictate the money of the world , and thereby create world - wide misery , it ...
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... land , freedom from governmental or authoritarian restrictions , and now sought rather increased national government ... land reform , and shift the ob- jective of the land uprising to the monetary issue solely . Glozing over the ...
... land , freedom from governmental or authoritarian restrictions , and now sought rather increased national government ... land reform , and shift the ob- jective of the land uprising to the monetary issue solely . Glozing over the ...
Contents
18651868 | 3 |
The Spoilsmen | 61 |
The Spoilsmen in Power | 100 |
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