Patrons of Husbandry

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the grangers. See Granger, 2.

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The Granger movement was at that time a strong political factor in the Middle West, and its blind fear of patents and "monopolies" was turned aggressively against the Bell Company.
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After the American Civil War, the "Granger movement" was a coalition of Midwestern U.S.
Grange has deep roots in promoting co-ops as a key to strong rural America
Solon Buck's The Granger Movement (1913) provides what remains historians' standard perception of the Grange.
Indefinite foundings and awkward transitions: the Grange's troubled formation into an educational institution

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