Examples of agrarian in the following topics:
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- The Farmers' Alliance was an 1880s agrarian movement with the goals of ending the crop-lien system and promoting higher commodity prices.
- By 1890, the level of agrarian distress was at an all-time high.
- Agrarian spokesmen in the West and South demanded a return to the unlimited coinage of silver.
- Examine the rise and fall of the late nineteenth century agrarian protest movements
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- The above population density map of the American Colonies in 1775 is reflective of the agricultural nation in which Jefferson promoted his Agrarian Policy.
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- The Farmers' Alliance was an organized agrarian economic movement amongst U.S. farmers that flourished in the 1880s.
- The Farmers' Alliance was an organized agrarian economic movement among American farmers that developed and flourished in 1875.
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- In a declaration of principles in 1874, the Grangers declared that they were not enemies of the railroads, and that they were not advocates of communism or agrarianism.
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- By 1890, the level of agrarian distress was at an all-time high.
- Agrarian spokesmen in the West and South demanded a return to the unlimited coinage of silver.
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- The President, a staunch believer in the gold standard, refused to inflate the money supply with silver, thus alienating the agrarian populist wing of the Democratic Party.
- Harnessing the energy of an agrarian insurgency with his famous Cross of Gold speech, the congressman was soon selected to be the Democratic nominee for President in that election.
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- Calhoun expressed the views of many Southerners that protective tariffs unjustly favored Northern commercial interests and Western agrarian interests at the expense of Southern producers.
- Calhoun expressed the views of many Southerners that protective tariffs unjustly favored Northern commercial interests and Western agrarian interests at the expense of Southern producers.
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- Polk, Franklin Pierce, and New York financier August Belmont, this faction broke with the agrarian and strict constructionist orthodoxies of the past and embraced commerce, technology, regulation, reform, and internationalism.
- Young America claimed that modernization would perpetuate the agrarian vision of Jeffersonian Democracy by allowing yeomen farmers to sell their products and therefore prosper.
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- The Democrats, meanwhile, talked of agrarian virtues of the yeoman farmer, westward expansion, and how well rural life comported with Jeffersonian values.
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- Accordingly, Helper claimed that slavery was detrimental to the development of the Southern economy because it was an antiquated agrarian institution that prevented industrialization.