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U.s. Government Publishing Office: Golden Age to the Great Depression

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Document from the Senate Agricultural Committee explores acts and laws from 1900s through to 1929 that traced Progressivism in the treatment of agriculture in the early part of the century to problems that resulted in the farm crisis at the beginning of the Great Depression.

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theodore roosevelt, woodrow wilson

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agricultural credit act, calvin coolidge, capper-volstead act, coolidge prosperity, extension service, mcnary-haugen bill, progressive era, senate committee on agriculture, weeks act, farm crisis

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U.s. Government Publishing Office: Golden Age to the Great Depression

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