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bobbieinok Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-16-04 07:12 PM
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populists vs the 'golden age' robber barons..
this was at the end of the 19th, the beginning of the 20th century

what could we learn from that conflict??

'Kansas needs to raise less corn and more hell'....a well-known motto of the time
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ayeshahaqqiqa Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Dec-16-04 07:16 PM
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1. The Grange movement
was a populist movement with grassroots origins. They were all for getting off the gold standard because of the economic impact on the little guy.
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