Click for larger cover scan The Granger Movement A Study of Agricultural Organization and Its Political, Economic, and Social Manifestations, 1870-1880 Paper: 1963, x, 384, CIP.LC 63-9713 ISBN: 0-8032-5027-4 Price: $21.95 University of Nebraska Press -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- "This book with ...
Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER HI THE GRANGER MOVEMENT AT FLOOD TIDE With these real or fancied grievances crying for redress, the farmers soon turned to the Grange as the weapon ready at ...
Solon Justus Buck (1884-1962) was the Second Archivist of the United States. His academic career, never straying very far from his interest in the history of agricultural communities, started with a brief appointment to Indiana University followed by two years at the University of Illinois. During his long tenure in Minnesota he fought hard for ...
Chronicles the development of industry, education, religion, social customs, law and order, and many other aspects of life in Western Pennsylvania up until the War of 1812. Based upon the original work of the Western Pennsylvania Historical Survey, from 1931-1935.
Volume 45 of 50. The Chronicles of America Series is dedicated to presenting the main facts surrounding American history and the interesting historical stories behind civilization in America. In the present work, the Agrarian Crusade is a chronicle of the farmer in politics, which is an attempt to sketch the course and to reproduce the spirit of ...
PREFACE RAPID growth accompanied by a somewhat painful readjustment has been one of the leading characteristics of the history of the United States during the last half century. In the West the change has been so swift and spectacuIar as to approach a complete metamorphosis. With the passing of the frontier has gone something of the old freedom ...
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