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Agrarian Discontent and the 19th Century
Title: Agrarian Discontent and the 19th Century
Category: History
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Agrarian Discontent and the 19th Century
America, like any other nation, has always relied heavily on agriculture. Differing from other nations, however, is the problems that agriculture has created through America’s brief history. It can be argued that the Civil War was started by agriculture; the South developed as an agricultural dependent region, while the North developed as a manufacturing region; creating two distinct, almost separate cultures. Some twenty years after the Civil War, new problems were arising; that of
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that. In essence it is a moral dilemma, of the ends justifying the means.
In the late 19th century farmers struggled to get by. Some of the farmer’s complaints, such as those against the railroads were reasonable. Others, such as the farmer’s urging of the issue of silver money, were not so reasonable. Even so, the farmers prevailed through these problems and continue to support our nation’s food supply to this day.
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