Party Games: Getting, Keeping, and Using Power in Gilded Age Politics

Party Games: Getting, Keeping, and Using Power in Gilded Age Politics
ISBN-10
0807855375
ISBN-13
9780807855379
Series
Party Games
Category
History
Pages
352
Language
English
Published
2004
Publisher
Univ of North Carolina Press
Author
Mark Wahlgren Summers

Description

Much of late-nineteenth-century American politics was parade and pageant. Voters crowded the polls, and their votes made a real difference on policy. In Party Games, Mark Wahlgren Summers tells the full story and admires much of the political carni

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