Grange In Texas Collection, [ca. 1873-1938]

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Grange In Texas Collection, [ca. 1873-1938]

Notes and a scrapbook comprise the Grange in Texas Collection, [ca. 1873-1938], which documents the history of the organization.

3 3/4 in.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8033882

University of Texas Libraries

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Texas State Grange

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The Patrons of Husbandry, or the Grange as they were more widely known, was a national agricultural, fraternal, and co-operative organization founded in 1867 to improve the economic and social situation of the United States’ farm population. The Grange spread rapidly in a grass roots manner following the Panic of 1873, turning the Grange into a political power. The organization opened schools, organized social meetings, and became a powerful political group, lobbying for free trade,...

National Grange

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