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Oklahoma, Missouri, Washington, the
Dakotas, and elsewhere. The national organization continued under the leadership of National Chairman W.M. Piggott and National Secretary Bert Miller. The group's 1920 Presidential candidate, Parley Parker Christensen, attended the Dec. 12, 1924, meeting of the National Committee of the Conference for Progressive Political Action and was made a member of the committee of arrangements for the CPPA's forthcoming February 21–22, 1925, conference. A Convention of the loyal members of the Farmer–Labor Party was called for that same time and place, where it aimed to cooperate with the CPPA in the formation of a labor party.
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Farmer–Labor Party. In response, the convention was adjourned and the Farmer–Labor Party delegates went into a closed caucus. This caucus returned with a resolution proposing to exclude the
Workers Party from the conference and to ask the conference to accept the 1921 program and constitution of the Farmer–Labor Party without changes. This proposal was made on the floor of the conference by
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373:, which met December 11–12, 1922, in Cleveland. The conference defeated a motion to establish an independent political party by a vote of 52–64, with the Socialist and Farmer–Labor Party delegations on the short side. At the close of the conference, the Farmer–Labor Party delegation announced that they would no longer affiliate with the CPPA.
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and
William Bouck, respectively. The National Committee of the FLP met in Cleveland on July 4 and elected delegates to the Conference for Progressive Political Action. W.M. Piggott of Utah was re-elected as National Chairman and Bert Martin of Denver as National Secretary. On July 10, 1924, after the
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The July 1923 Conference of the FLP was attended by approximately 540 delegates. The
Workers Party seems to have made every effort to capture a majority at the gathering. At the convention itself, it used a disciplined caucus system, with groups of ten on the floor led by a group captain. The Workers
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An effort was made by some members of the Farmer–Labor Party of the United States to merge the convention of the FLP with that of the
Conference for Progressive Political Action, an attempt which was unsuccessful. This group also attempted to remove all national political parties from the convention
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The demise of the
Federated Farmer–Labor Party did not mean an end to the Farmer–Labor Party movement, however. The regular Farmer–Labor Party continued to exist at the state level, with state and local organizations in Minnesota, Colorado, Utah, Illinois, Kentucky, Montana, New York, Pennsylvania,
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A Conference of the Farmer–Labor Party was held in St. Paul on March 11–12, 1924, at which it was decided to hold its next
National Convention on June 17 in that same city. A convention call was issued for that gathering, which called for farmer, labor, and political organizations to send delegates
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The notion of a "Federated Farmer–Labor Party" closely paralleled the organizational ideal for a third party then currently being advanced, the
Socialist Party—an organization modelled upon the British Labour Party to which political organizations (like the WPA and the SPA) might affiliate without
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made a speech in which he asked the Farmer–Labor Party delegates what they wanted, stating that any concessions would be agreed to save the sacrifice of a federated Farmer–Labor Party itself. Five out of seven seats on the
National Executive Committee of the new organization were offered to the
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In March 1923, the Farmer–Labor Party of
Chicago broke away from the CPPA and decided to proceed to the immediate formation of a national Farmer–Labor political organization. Circa May, over the signature of J.G. Brown of the Farmer–Labor Party of the United States there was issued a call for a
428:, who stated that "it would be suicide" to unite "with any organization which advocated other than lawful means to bring about a political change." This resolution was tabled by a vote of approximately 500–40, prompting a walkout by John Fitzpatrick and a group of delegates sharing his views.
385:, The FLP was frustrated with the timidity of the CPPA and the refusal of that organization to enter into independent electoral politics and sought to establish a national organization through other means. The Workers Party was anxious to participate in the FLP Convention as part of their
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wrote to the National Committee asking for a vote on the question of holding a convention on July 4 at Cleveland. This convention was not called. Brown resigned as National Secretary, to be replaced on a temporary basis by Robert M. Buck, who soon resigned as well. National Chairman
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endorsement of La Follette by the CPPA at Cleveland, a majority of the National Executive Committee withdrew the nominations of MacDonald and Bouck and pledged support to an independent campaign of the Workers Party. By the end of 1924, the Federated FLP had ceased to exist.
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strategy. The Socialist Party on the other hand, was extremely hesitant. The SPA carefully considered this matter at its May 19–23, 1923, New York Convention before declining to participate in the FLP Convention, instead seeing the CPPA as the vehicle for a new Labor Party.
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There was pressure placed on the Farmer–Labor Party to purge itself of Communists and to postpone its next convention until July 4, 1924, so that it might meet jointly with that of the Conference for Progressive Political Action. On March 18, 1924, National Secretary
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losing their independent organizational identity. The Socialist Party sought the establishment of an American "Labor Party" via the CPPA—and failed. The Workers Party successfully "captured" the Farmer–Labor Party organization, only to lose the allegiance of the
224:) adopted the cause of a Labor Party in the fall of that same year. Similar independent Labor Party movements emerged in New York, Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Ohio, and North Dakota. These state and local organizations joined in November 1919 in Chicago to form the
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provided that they subscribed to a five-point "tentative program" that called for public ownership, government banking, public control of all natural resources, restoration of civil liberties, and the abolition of the use of the injunction in labor disputes.
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The June 1924 Convention of the Farmer–Labor Party (in which the Federated Farmer–Labor Party participated as a member organization) was attended by over 500 delegates representing 26 states. The convention discussed the upcoming run of Sen.
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for president. La Follette, a bitter opponent of the Workers Party of America, did not seek the endorsement of the convention, which proceeded to nominate its own candidates for President and Vice President of the United
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met with a sub-committee of the Farmer–Labor Party. These two small groups agreed that if sufficient workers should be represented by delegates to the July 3 Conference, the Farmer–Labor Party should be supplanted by a
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caused agricultural prices and workers' wages to fall, while retail prices rose sharply during the war years. Consequently, farmers and workers made common cause in the political sphere to redress their grievances.
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One important gathering that was a precursor to the establishment of a national Farmer–Labor Party was the Cooperative Congress, held in Chicago on February 12, 1920. The gathering included participants from the
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wrote the song "I Don't Want Your Millions, Mister," in which he sings, "Take the two old parties, mister,/No difference in them I can see./But with a Farmer-Labor party,/We will set the workers free."
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from voters of the 19 states in which the Farmer–Labor Party was on the ballot. Also during the 1920 election, the Farmer–Labor Party candidate for the United States Senate in Washington state,
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377:"Monster Political Convention of the Workers of America" to meet in Chicago on July 3. The convention call was issued to trade unions, state Farmer–Labor Parties, the
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1918–1941. .11 cubic foot plus 10 items. Contains records from Bouck's running as vice president of the United States on the Farmer-Labor ticket. At the
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for President of the United States. Christensen finished particularly strongly in Washington, netting over 77,000 votes in that state alone. In total,
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received 25% of the vote, coming in second place. This was the best performance by the Farmer–Labor Party in a state election outside
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campaigned as the Farmer–Labor Party candidate in a few states. In neither election did the party receive more than 8,000 votes.
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362:. The convention decided to transform the FLP organization into a federated body of labor organizations on the model of the
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call—the intended effect being to exclude the Workers (Communist) Party from participation. This effort failed as well.
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In July 1920, the Labor Party of the United States changed its name to the Farmer–Labor Party. It nominated Utah lawyer
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This article is about the national Farmer–Labor Party of the United States. For the Minnesota branch of the party, see
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in Moscow. The official organ of the Farmer–Labor Party was a newspaper published in Chicago called
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Radicalism in the States: The Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party and the American Political Economy.
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at various times by four Farmer-Labor senators, either for full terms or partial terms:
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758:– U.S. Senator from Minnesota, 1923–1925; U.S. Representative from Minnesota, 1933–1935
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Willis Fletcher Johnso, Roscoe C. E. Brown, Walter Whipple Spooner, and Willis Holly,
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or the Socialist Party. Frank Webb was the remnant party's candidate in 1928. For the
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Labor Archives of Washington, University of Washington Libraries Special Collections.
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In the middle of June 1923, a subcommittee of the Central Executive Committee of the
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752:– ran for governor in South Dakota in 1922, chaired the state FLP for several years
746:- Party's first Presidential candidate. Later became a Los Angeles City Councilman.
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Delegates of First National Convention of the Labor Party, 1919, Chicago, Illinois
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734:– Minnesota legislator and the 27th Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota, 1933–1935.
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Early American Marxist History] website, Corvallis, OR. Retrieved 2014-10-01.
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The Grassroots Labor Parties of 1919–1920: A Missed Opportunity for Labor,
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740:– U.S. Senator from Minnesota, 1935–1936; Governor of Minnesota, 1937–1939
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as National Secretary and headquarters were moved from Chicago to Denver.
296:, which would soon become its main stronghold. The party's candidate for
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343:. Editor of this paper was Robert Buck, a Fitzpatrick-Nockles loyalist.
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The Farmer–Labor Party sent delegates to the second conference of the
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wrote lyrics for a song "Farmer-Labor Train" with the tune from the "
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Stanley Shapiro, "Hand and Brain: The Farmer–Labor Party of 1920,"
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during the 1940 election and served another term as a Republican)
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of July 22–25, 1948, which nominated former U.S. Vice President
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685:. In 1948 transformed into "The Wallace-Taylor Train" for the
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Theodore Draper, American Communism and Soviet Russia, pg. 75.
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History of the State of New York: Political and Governmental.
447:, was turned over to the FFLP and became its official organ,
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Labor and Farmer Parties in the United States, 1828 - 1928.
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782:– U.S. Senator from Minnesota, 1923–1941 (switched to the
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State and local political parties (without national body)
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During the same period, Minnesota was represented in the
554:(DFL). Minnesota elected Farmer-Labor candidates to the
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Farmer–Labor Party (1918–1924): Organizational History,"
901:. New York: Rand School of Social Science, 1929, p. 144.
804:"Answer Man: Historic hotel has link to White House run"
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only received 15,086 votes versus 151,246 for Socialist
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Minnesota Farmer-Laborism: The Third Party Alternative.
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attended the proceedings as fraternal delegates of the
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in the United States emerged in Minnesota in 1918. The
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The party dissolved in 1936 and was succeeded by the
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American Workers from the Revolution to the Present.
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1199:vol. 57, no. 4 (October 1966), pp. 148–157.
1170:. Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc. Archived from
1344:Issue 10, July 1997. Retrieved October 1, 2014.
1215:New York: Rand School of Social Science, 1928.
1134:. Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc. p. 170.
558:in all but one election between 1918 and 1942:
1389:List of political parties in the United States
1281:Vol. 26, No. 3, Summer 1985; pp. 405–422.
1274:vol. 48 (February 21, 1920), pp. 604–606.
1168:"Woody Guthrie American Radical Patriot, 2013"
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459:with which they so eagerly desired to unite.
312:, versus 159,804 for the Socialist candidate
8:
1254:Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1985).
1106:"1932 Presidential General Election Results"
1081:"1928 Presidential General Election Results"
715:Progressive Party (United States, 1924–1934)
1288:Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989.
989:The Syracuse Press, 1922; pp. 347–348, 350.
371:Conference for Progressive Political Action
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651:– December 27, 1935, to November 3, 1936
1132:Woody Guthrie: American Radical Patriot
925:"1920 Presidential Election Statistics"
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552:Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party
471:Ballot logo of the Farmer-Labor Party,
286:Christensen received over 265,000 votes
276:Farmer–Labor Party of the United States
210:International Association of Machinists
46:Farmer–Labor Party of the United States
1520:Green Mountain Peace and Justice Party
1380:political parties in the United States
854:. Vol. 8, no. 268. p. 2
666:Folksinger and Farmer-Labor supporter
556:United States House of Representatives
897:Solon DeLeon and Nathan Fine (eds.),
833:, v. 29, no. 36 (Dec. 6, 1919), p. 1.
7:
1339:"Profile of the Farmer Labor Party,"
1070:Daily Worker, March 13, 1924, pg. 2.
955:"1920 Presidential Election Results"
914:. New York: Viking, 1960, pp. 29–30.
912:American Communism and Soviet Russia
687:1948 Progressive National Convention
657:– January 3, 1937 to August 31, 1940
1505:Freedom Road Socialist Organization
639:– March 4, 1923, to January 3, 1947
308:, who achieved 69,908 votes in the
2575:Farmer–Labor Party (United States)
2549:Progressivism in the United States
2539:Labor history of the United States
2481:Social Democratic Party of America
2077:Presidential nominating convention
1294:The Foundations of Social Science,
899:The American Labor Year Book, 1929
843:Work, John M. (October 20, 1919).
776:– Governor of Minnesota, 1936–1937
770:– Governor of Minnesota, 1931–1936
25:
18:Farmer-Labor Party (United States)
1270:, "The Farmer-Labor Conference,"
1148:. Woody Guthrie Publications, Inc
645:– July 16, 1923, to March 4, 1925
439:although a factional loyalist to
306:Collector of the Port of New York
2476:Socialist Labor Party of America
2067:
2066:
259:
226:Labor Party of the United States
204:Labor Party of the United States
102:Labor Party of the United States
2544:Liberalism in the United States
1245:League for Industrial Democracy
381:, the Socialist Party, and the
190:American entry into World War I
2554:Socialism in the United States
34:. For the Japanese party, see
1:
2087:Politics of the United States
1262:The Farmer-Labor United Front
472:
1777:Democratic-Republican (1844)
1605:South Carolina Workers Party
1308:William Morley Bouck Papers.
1242:Toward a Farmer–Labor Party.
1197:Pacific Northwest Quarterly,
845:"Rethinking the Labor Party"
410:Federated Farmer–Labor Party
400:Federated Farmer–Labor Party
198:Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party
117:Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party
114:Federated Farmer–Labor Party
67:; 106 years ago
32:Minnesota Farmer–Labor Party
1231:The Farmer Takes A Holiday.
825:. A. S. Carm. Published in
720:Wisconsin Progressive Party
693:for U.S. president against
522:National Farmer–Labor Party
426:Chicago Federation of Labor
214:Chicago Federation of Labor
85:; 88 years ago
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1535:National Progressive Party
1460:African People's Socialist
822:The Labor Party Convention
536:1932 Presidential election
360:Socialist Party of America
326:U.S. Senator from New York
29:
2529:
2143:
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1987:States Rights (Dixiecrat)
1386:
164:Politics of United States
159:
52:
1580:Socialism and Liberation
546:Congressmen and Senators
395:Workers Party of America
240:, trade unions, and the
220:and Secretary-Treasurer
27:American political party
2501:Socialist Workers Party
1857:National States' Rights
1712:American (Know Nothing)
1560:Progressive Labor Party
1291:James Mickel Williams,
1234:Exposition Press, 1967.
929:www.uselectionatlas.org
149:Political position
2277:William Jennings Bryan
1585:Serve America Movement
1575:Renew America Movement
1284:Richard M. Valelly,
479:
449:The Farmer–Labor Voice
304:, a former Democratic
2418:Robert M. La Follette
2340:George R. Kirkpatrick
2240:Charles E. Cunningham
2199:Barzillai J. Chambers
1992:Traditionalist Worker
1672:Democratic-Republican
1610:Social Democrats, USA
1600:Socialist Alternative
1130:Nowlin, Bill (2013).
874:"A Yankee Convention"
831:Socialist Labor Party
744:Parley P. Christensen
510:Robert M. La Follette
470:
282:Parley P. Christensen
238:farmers organizations
1847:National Renaissance
1772:Constitutional Union
1342:Buttons and Ballots,
1335:Socialist Organizer.
1221:Gieske, Millard L.
1146:"Farmer-Labor Train"
965:on 30 September 2007
879:. Marxisthistory.org
630:United States Senate
364:British Labour Party
298:Governor of New York
234:cooperative movement
2496:Communist Party USA
2047:Youth International
1997:Unconditional Union
1902:Populist (People's)
1812:Independence (2007)
1807:Independence (1906)
1767:Constitution (1952)
1742:American Vegetarian
1682:National Republican
1525:Legal Marijuana Now
1475:American Solidarity
1228:Luoma, Everett E.:
959:uselectionatlas.org
810:. October 26, 2016.
750:Alice Lorraine Daly
738:Elmer Austin Benson
649:Elmer Austin Benson
379:Non-Partisan League
302:Dudley Field Malone
36:Farmer-Labour Party
2521:New Alliance Party
2491:Farmer–Labor Party
2486:Independence Party
2437:Progressive (1948)
2410:Progressive (1924)
2391:Theodore Roosevelt
1927:Progressive (1948)
1922:Progressive (1924)
1917:Progressive (1912)
1852:National Socialist
1832:Liberal Republican
1802:Human Rights Party
1762:Communist Workers'
1615:Socialist Equality
1174:on 11 January 2018
701:(Dixiecrats), and
480:
457:mass organizations
445:The Voice of Labor
435:, a son-in-law of
216:(led by President
186:Farmer–Labor Party
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2469:left-wing parties
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2422:Burton K. Wheeler
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1972:Social Democratic
1967:Silver Republican
1937:Radical Democracy
1932:Proletarian Party
1700:
1699:
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1620:Socialist Workers
1510:Freedom Socialist
1480:Christian Liberty
1247:, New York. 1938.
910:Theodore Draper,
827:The Weekly People
732:Konrad K. Solberg
679:Wabash Cannonball
437:William Z. Foster
322:party's candidate
318:Rose Schneiderman
242:Plumb Plan League
184:The first modern
182:
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169:Political parties
108:Succeeded by
16:(Redirected from
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2281:Thomas E. Watson
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1595:Socialist Action
1590:Socialist (1973)
1540:Progressive Dane
1470:American Freedom
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1238:Harry W. Laidler
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