Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States, Volume 10Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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... tion , as during the Civil War , eco- currency was uncertain , and the pay- nomic conditions in the North and in the South presented a sharp con- trast ; but there were some economic problems of National rather than sectional importance ...
... tion , as during the Civil War , eco- currency was uncertain , and the pay- nomic conditions in the North and in the South presented a sharp con- trast ; but there were some economic problems of National rather than sectional importance ...
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... tion ; for the reform of civil service ; etc. The Democrats demanded that Church and State should be kept apart ; that common schools be fos- tered and protected ; that the civil ser- vice be thoroughly reformed ; that a tariff be ...
... tion ; for the reform of civil service ; etc. The Democrats demanded that Church and State should be kept apart ; that common schools be fos- tered and protected ; that the civil ser- vice be thoroughly reformed ; that a tariff be ...
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... tion which was an unwilling conces- sion to public opinion . " This reduc- 66 tion applied " to commodities of necessary general consumption , to sugar and molasses , rather than to luxuries and to raw rather than to manufactured ...
... tion which was an unwilling conces- sion to public opinion . " This reduc- 66 tion applied " to commodities of necessary general consumption , to sugar and molasses , rather than to luxuries and to raw rather than to manufactured ...
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... tion to the rates agreed upon at the time of shipment ; ( 12 ) that railroads often refuse to recognize or be responsible for the acts of dis- honest agents acting under their authority ; ( 13 ) that the common law fails to afford a ...
... tion to the rates agreed upon at the time of shipment ; ( 12 ) that railroads often refuse to recognize or be responsible for the acts of dis- honest agents acting under their authority ; ( 13 ) that the common law fails to afford a ...
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... tion , 12,982 miles of railroad being constructed in 1887. || But labor troubles had been inter- mittent and some of them were very formidable . The working classes had combined into unions for the purpose of combatting the power of the ...
... tion , 12,982 miles of railroad being constructed in 1887. || But labor troubles had been inter- mittent and some of them were very formidable . The working classes had combined into unions for the purpose of combatting the power of the ...
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