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If you think that, say, a cashier failing to wish you a Merry Christmas is a sign of impending Christian genocide, you’re probably not the type to hash out differences over brunch.
“The development of a factory-like system in the nineteenth-century schoolroom was not accidental.”
― A People's History of the United States
― A People's History of the United States
“Free land is gone. The last acre of available farmland has now passed into private or corporate hands.”
― A People's History of the United States
― A People's History of the United States
“The government played its part in helping the bankers and hurting the farmers; it kept the amount of money—based on the gold supply—steady, while the population rose, so there was less and less money in circulation.”
― A People's History of the United States
― A People's History of the United States
“Unionization was growing. Shortly after the turn of the century there were 2 million members of labor unions (one in fourteen workers), 80 percent of them in the American Federation of Labor.”
― A People's History of the United States
― A People's History of the United States
“Jacksonian Democracy” had tried to create a consensus of support for the system to make it secure. Blacks, Indians, women, and foreigners were clearly outside the consensus. But also, white working people, in large numbers, declared themselves outside.”
― A People's History of the United States
― A People's History of the United States
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