National Grange Movement (1 Jan 1867 Jahr – 1 Jan 1875 Jahr)

Beschreibung:

Cause:

1. financial crisis of 1873
2. falling crop prices
3. increases in railroad fees to ship crops
4. Congress's reduction of paper money in favor of gold and silver

Effect:

1. established stores and cooperative elevators
2. employed services of agents who secured special prices for the Grangers
3. advanced methods of agriculture
4. promoted social and economical needs of farmers in U.S.

Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:

Datum:

YouTube: