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title: "What was the meaning of \"The Absurd Effort to Make the World Over\" by William Graham Sumner? What was his overall purpose to readers?"  
description: "What was the meaning of \"The Absurd Effort to Make the World Over\" by William Graham Sumner? What was his overall purpose to readers?"  
author: "Torres mary"  
published: 2018-05-30  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/43378/what-was-the-meaning-of-the-absurd-effort-to-make-the-world-over-by-william-graham-sumner-what-was-his-overall-purpose-to-readers  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What was the meaning of "The Absurd Effort to Make the World Over" by William Graham Sumner? What was his overall purpose to readers?

What was the meaning of "The Absurd Effort to Make the [World](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2334/what-would-occur-if-the-world-were-to-divide-in-half) Over" by William Graham Sumner? What was his overall [purpose](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51345/what-was-the-purpose-of-grandfather-clauses) to readers?\
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