October, 9th 2009

Farmers' alliances.Oliver Kelley, started the patrons of the Husbandry, and organization for farmers that became popularly known as the grange.Grange was basically just farmers.Farmers and Grange people were fighting against the railroad to change the pricesThe membership grew to more than four million mostly in the south and the west.Raise and fall of populism.Populism- movement of the people.- was born with the founding of the populist, or people's party, in 1892.the panic of 1893 The railroad construction had expanded faster than markets.The government gold supply had worn thin, party due to it's obligation to purchase silver.By the end of the year, over 15,000 businesses and 500 banks had collapsed.Bryan and the "cross of gold"In 1896 the people nominated William Mckinley for president.He won domocratic nomination.Ray; 6-1.The expansion of Industry and Business and Labor.Bessemer steel process, Iron was hard to work with because it is soft and tends to break and rust.It contains elements such as carbon but when removed it became , steel.
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