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Bookmark or Share- American Populism, 1876-1896 - Northern Illinois UniversityThe People's Party was known as a “reading party” and a “writing and talking party.” Through their schooling in the Populist movement, as the historian C. Vann Woodward put it, men and women at the lower rungs of society began “to think as well as to throb.”
- People's Party - CourseNotesA product of the Populist movement, which had ignited the Agrarian west for decades previously, the People’s Party was the successor of the Greenback-Labor party which was formed in the 1880s. One of its chief organizers was the journalist Ignatius Donnelly who was the leader of the Farmer’s Alliance.
- The Populist Movement in the 19th Century - Oxford Research EncyclopediasThese movements forged the People’s Party, also known as the Populist Party, which campaigned against corporate power and economic inequality and was one of the most successful third parties in US history.
- Populism in the United States: A Timeline - HISTORYPopulism found an official name with the Populist Party, or People’s Party, in 1892, adopting much of the Greenback Party’s platform, supporting a ban on foreign land ownership, state control of...
- People's Party - (Honors US History) - FiveableThe People's Party, also known as the Populist Party, was a political movement founded in the late 19th century that sought to represent the interests of farmers and laborers against the economic elites and corporate power.
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