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as the presidential nominee. Field campaigned in the southern and border states and in support of the party's radical reform platform. At a mid-July speech in
Gordonsville, in Orange County, he compared the revolutionary impulse of Populism with the American Revolution of 1776 and advised his
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every day in the week." The ticket won five states and received over one million votes. In 1893 he advocated for the impeachment of
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