Political Prairie Fire : The Nonpartisan League, 1915-1922.
Title:
Political Prairie Fire : The Nonpartisan League, 1915-1922.
Author:
Morlan, Robert L.
ISBN:
9780816663736
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (423 pages)
Contents:
TABLE OF CONTENTS -- 1 PATTERN FOR CONFLICT -- 2 "GRASS ROOTS" OPERATIONS -- 3 UP FROM THE SOD HOUSE -- 4 FIRST BLOOD -- 5 DAYBREAK ON THE PRAIRIE -- 6 FARMERS AT THE HELM -- 7 STORM WARNINGS -- 8 THE REIGN OF TERROR -- 9 A NEW NATIONAL PARTY? -- 10 "THE NEW DAY IN NORTH DAKOTA" -- 11 SCHISMS AND PROSECUTIONS -- 12 REVENGE POLITICS -- 13 YEAR OF CRISIS -- 14 A LEGISLATURE WITHOUT LEGISLATION -- 15 THE RECALL IMBROGLIO -- 16 THE TIDE EBBS -- FOOTNOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y.
Abstract:
The farmers of North Dakota were ripe for revolt when the magnetic figure of A. C. Townley strode into their midst and offered them a new political formula to redress their grievances. Townley's plan was simple but revolutionary; it called for the format.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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