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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".
Jim Bovard on Our Slavish Devotion to Politics
Kansas Bleeds
In this episode, Chris Calton describes the erupting tensions between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers and politicians.