Political prairie fire : the Nonpartisan League, 1915-1922 /
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.
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Minneapolis :
University of Minnesota Press,
©1955.
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Table of 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.