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Patrons of Husbandry: see Granger movement Granger movement, American agrarian movement taking its name from the National Grange of the Patrons of Husbandry, an organization founded in 1867 by Oliver H. Kelley and six associates. Its local units were called granges and its members grangers. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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By using a variety of rural institutions, most notably farmers' clubs, the purchasing arm of the Patrons of Husbandry, and, for a period, the Montgomery Ward's catalog, farmers were able to fill their material needs through cooperative purchasing. |
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