The book Steps in the Development of American Democracy was written by author Mclaughlin, Andrew Cunningham, 1861-1947 Here you can read free online of Steps in the Development of American Democracy book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Steps in the Development of American Democracy a good or bad book?
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Towns and vil- lages became cities; industries developed to enormous proportions; a few men amassed vast fortunes and the wealth of the land in- Digitized by VjOOQIC AMERICAN DEMOCRACY 147 creased amazingly; because of machinery and the building of raikoads, many lines of business were concentrated in manufactur- ing centers; new problems begotten by wealth and poverty demanded solution; workmen began to talk about classes of so- ciety, while conjQicts between labor and capital assumed at times... alarming propor- tions; the growing complexity of society ac- centuated the interdependence of various portions of the country and its essential in- dustrial unity, and also that government in the nation, the State, and the city must take on a multitude of duties unthought of in the simpler life of the days before the war. Democracy as a form of government was thus put to new tests because it was called to new duties. It had succeeded in the less intricate life of earlier days. Could it take on the new tasks and show itself efficient, economical, and just?
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