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4.2. Pietists vs. Liturgicals: The Political Party Constituencies
From Chapter 4, "The Third Party System: Pietists vs. Liturgicals".
6.1. The First Collapse: 1894
From Chapter 6, "1896: The Collapse of the Third Party System and of Laissez-faire Politics".
7.3. T.R. as President: The “Good” Trusts
From Chapter 7, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part I".
13.5. The New Republic Collectivists
From Chapter 13, "World War I as Fulfillment: Power and the Intellectuals".
8.3. Theodore Roosevelt and the Conservation Crusade
From Chapter 8, "Theodore Roosevelt: The First Progressive, Part II".
14.2. The Road to the Federal Reserve
From Chapter 14, "The Federal Reserve as a Cartelization Device: The Early Years, 1913–1930".
1.1. Subsidizing the Railroads
From Chapter 1, "Railroads: The First Big Business and the Failure of the Cartels".
9.5. Monopolizing Public Utilities
From Chapter 9, "The National Civic Federation: Big Business Organized for Progressivism".
14.7. Britain and the Gold Exchange Standard
From Chapter 14, "The Federal Reserve as a Cartelization Device: The Early Years, 1913–1930".
10.3. Ethnoreligious Conflict and the Rise of Feminism
From Chapter 10, "The Progressive Era and the Family".
15.1. Herbert Hoover as Secretary of Commerce
From Chapter 15, "Herbert Hoover and the Myth of Laissez-faire".