Farmers compete w/ low prices of wheat in Argentina, Russia, etc (1880s) (30 июл 1880 г. – 1 янв 0 г.)
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Once farmers bound to one-crop economy, same leaky boat w/ S cotton growers, Standard of living dependent on prices; Grain farmers couldn’t control own destiny, price of product determined by world output, Compete w/ wheat fields in Argentina, Russia, etc → prices fall if they do well, Low prices & deflated currency worried farmers in N, S , and W; Debt in 1890 - wheat fell to 50 cents a bushel, had to pay back more w/ interestДобавлено на ленту времени:
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30 июл 1880 г.
1 янв 0 г.
~ 10 years