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| National Farmer’s Alliance |
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| which established farmer co-operatives to help ensure better crop and transportation prices (buy and ship in bulk then sell to the individual) – and other farmer’s alliances combined. |
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| associated with farmers, formed when the National Farmer’s Alliance |
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| passed a law in 1873 officially discontinuing the coinage of silver |
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| which is the free and unlimited coinage of silver at the old 16:1 ratio. |
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| Sherman Silver Purchase Act of 1890 |
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| it required the federal government of purchase but not coin silver and to pay for it in gold. |
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This election was a turning point for the Populist Party and American History.This election was so important because the nation was making a choice between an industrialized based society and a rural based society
McKinley won and the choice of industry over rural changes the nation |
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| The book the Wizard of Oz published in 1900 by L. Frank Baum is believed to be a parable on populism |
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