DIVShows how Afro-Colombians, Indians, and “white” peasants helped construct a democratic political culture in 19th-century Colombia, and ways in which the loss of some aspects of this mass-based democracy fed into the pervasive violence of the/div
The explosive story of the Republican Party's intensely dramatic and fractious efforts to find its way back to unity and national dominance. After the 2012 election, the GOP was in the wilderness. Lost and in disarray.
Bone quotes CPUSA chieftain Earl Browder, who promised President Roosevelt that his legions would “intensify every effort to weld unbreakable national unity under the Commander-in-Chief for victory in the war.”27 To “weld unbreakable ...
"This book examines the transformation of the Democratic Party from the 1930s to the Obama administration"--
“ Roy L. McGhee : Superintendent of the Senate Periodical Press Gallery , 1973–1991 . ... William A. Ridgely : Senate Financial Clerk and Assistant Secretary of the Senate . ... Friend and Foe in the U.S. Senate .
By the time of the 1964 convention, I was seventeen years old, and although many young Republican hearts belonged to Barry that year, I was a committed supporter of Nelson Rockefeller. I had liked Rockefeller since I'd started to follow ...
Bud Shuster (R-PA) at the time of his election as House minority whip in 1980 (Lott 2005, 78). But Lott maintained close ties to the Conservative Opportunity Society and moved in a more confrontational direction later in the 1980s. 43.
In True Blues, Adam Hilton tackles the question of who governs parties by examining the transformation of the Democratic Party since the late 1960s.
Martin Luther King to Langston Hughes, December 29, 1959, reprinted in Clayborne Carson, Tenisha Armstrong, Susan Carson, Adrienne Clay, and Kieran Taylor, eds. The Papers of Martin Luther King, vol. 5 (Berkeley: University of ...
Twenty-one of the twenty-five Heartland states supported Richard Nixon in 1968, while the other regions of the nation divided ... Southern, German, and Rocky Mountain populist The Heartland 475 counties across the Heartland are shedding ...
Challenging the traditional leadership of the GOP, two of the Right's young thinkers argue that it is time to move beyond the Reagan legacy and the mind-set of the current Republican power structure to meet the needs and interests of ...