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THE CRIME OF CASTE IN OUR COUNTRY
Americans Enforce Equality
No Sham Aristocracy of Wealth Permitted by the People
Lesson of 1892 Taught Imitators of English Aristocracy
History of the Power of People Re-Told
Records for Three Thousand Years Searched for Examples
Bullets, 1861--Ballots, 1892
BENJAMIN R. DAVENPORT
Philadelphia: Keystone Publishing Co. 1893
Copyright by Joseph W. Morton, Jr. 1892
WHO BELIEVE
THAT PATRIOTISM, HONESTY, VIRTUE, AND MERIT
ALONE CONSTITUTE INEQUALITY IN MANKIND;
WHO OBJECT TO AND RESENT ARROGANCE AND PRESUMPTION UPON THE PART OF
THE POSSESSORS OF WEALTH
AND TO THOSE TO WHOM
PAGE. INTRODUCTION 11
Vox Populi, Vox Dei 33
The Alleged General Discontent 65
November 8, 1892 79
Society as the People Found It November 8, 1892 91
Some Reasons for Wrath 111
Hon. John Brisben Walker, on Homestead 161
Surrender at Homestead.--Organized Labor Defeated 183
Possible Fruits of Victory 204
The Cause of Bullets, '61; Ballots, '92.--Abraham Lincoln, the People's Choice in '60 225
Andrew Jackson, 1828 241
Thomas Jefferson, 1800 249
The Revolution in 1776 257
The French Revolution 278
England, 1645 295
The German Empire, 1520-1525 307
Switzerland, 1424 312
Russia 315
Patricians and Plebeians in Rome 320
Greece.--Venice.--The Rule of "Caste" 324
Egypt, 4235 B. C. 330
Christianity 333
Not a Democratic Party Victory.--Democracy is Not the Name of a Party, but of a Principle 346
Not a Defeat of Abraham Lincoln's Republican Party 390
The Populist: the "Allies."--Elected by the People; therefore, with the "Common People" 409
"Flabbyism" and the Income Tax 417
CONCLUSION 428
PAGE. Abraham Lincoln Frontispiece.
Grover Cleveland 32
James B. Weaver 64
John D. Rockefeller 105
Ward MacAllister 110
Mrs. Benjamin Harrison 127
Benjamin Harrison 131
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