People's Party

(definition) by Webster 1913 Sat Jan 21 2006 at 15:44:19

People's party. (U. S. Politics)

A party formed in 1891, advocating in an increase of the currency, public ownership and operation of railroads, telegraphs, etc., an income tax, limitation in ownership of land, etc.

 

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