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Morgan, W. Scott. History of the Wheel and Alliance and the Impending Revolution . Ft. Scott, KS: J.H. Rice & Sons, 1891. [format: book], [genre: history; narrative; proceedings]. Permission: Northern Illinois University
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Pictures and Illustrations.

Preface. Preface to the Third Edition.

Introduction.

Book First. Chapter I. Labor. Chapter II. Labor's Wrongs. Chapter III. History of the Wheel. Chapter IV. History of the Farmer's Alliance. Chapter V. The Farmers' Alliance and Industrial Union. First Day's Proceedings. Second Day's Proceedings. Third Day's Proceedings. Fourth Day's Proceedings. Fifth Day's Proceedings. Chapter VI. Organic Law of the Union. Chapter VII. Objects of the Union. Chapter VIII. Co-operation in the Union. Chapter IX. Social Features of the Union. Chapter IX. Is the Union a Political Organization? Chapter XI. Portraits and Biographies of Prominent Members.

Book Second Introduction. Chapter I. Monopoly of Exchange — Money — Contraction. Chapter II. Resumption of Specie Payments. Chapter III. National Banks. Chapter IV. Free Coinage of Silver. Chapter V. Over-Production — The Law of Supply and Demand. Chapter VI. Greenbacks and Bonds. Chapter VII. Monopoly of Transportation. Chapter VIII. Monopoly of Transportation — Railroad Rates — Extortion. Chapter IX. Monopoly of Trade — The Tariff. Chapter X. Monopoly of Trade — Trusts. Chapter XI. Monopoly of Trade — Dealing in Futures — Enormous Selling — The Big Men Beat Wheat Down to Seventy-nine — A Rally at the Close — Corn Drops One Cent and Looks Shaky — Oats Steady — Lard Bearish. Chapter XII. Land Monopoly. Chapter XIII. The Press. Chapter XIV. The Remedy.

Notes.