The Agrarian Crisis: Farmers' Revolt in Gilded Age America

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Explore the critical period of the Agrarian Crisis in Gilded Age America through a focused lecture on farmers' revolt. Examine factors such as crop prices, railroad monopoly rates, and sharecropping that exacerbated the economic plight of farmers. Delve into the responses from agrarian movements like The Grange and The Farmers' Alliance, and their evolution from local cooperation to significant political influence. Address the global impact of price deflation and the exploitative 'crop-lien'...