THE GROUNDSWELL.

A HISTORY

OF THE

ORIGIN, AIMS, AND PROGRESS

OF THE

FARMERS' MOVEMENT:

EMBRACING

AN AUTHORITATIVE ACCOUNT OF FARMERS CLUBS,
GRANGES, ETC.; A FULL DISCUSSION OF THE
TRANSPORTATION QUESTION AND OTHER
GRIEVANCES; AND A HISTORY OF
INDUSTRIAL EDUCATION IN
THE UNITED STATES;

TOGETHER WITH

SKETCHES OF THE LIVES OF PROMINENT LEADERS,

Etc., Etc., Etc.

BY

HON. JONATHAN PERIAM,

Editor Western Rural; First Recording Secretary of Board of Trustees and Superintend-
ent of Agriculture, Illinois Industrial University Vice President Illinois State Board
of Agriculture; Secretary Northern Illinois Horticultural Society for 1872; First
President Chicago Agricultural and Horticultural Society, organized 1857; etc.

Over One Hundred Ellustrations.

ST. LOUIS :

N. D. THOMPSON & CO.,

CINCINNATI AND CHICAGO: GEORGE MACLEAN.
SAN FRANCISCO: F. DEWING & Co.