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Political History

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Roots, Reelection, and Representation in the Modern Congress

By Charles R Hunt
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Political History, Political Behavior and Public Opinion
Series: Legislative Politics and Policy Making

Investigates the effects of legislators’ local roots on congressional campaigns, elections, and representation

The Silent Guns of Two Octobers

Kennedy and Khrushchev Play the Double Game

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By Theodore Voorhees
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Political History, History, American History

Far from the brink

Informing a Nation

The Newspaper Presidency of Thomas Jefferson

By Mel Laracey
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Political History, History, American History

How a dynamic, controversially elected president used the media to promote his image and policies

The Right of Instruction and Representation in American Legislatures, 1778 to 1900

By Peverill Squire
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Political History, Governance

Telling Congress What To Do

Founding Factions

How Majorities Shifted and Aligned to Shape the U.S. Constitution

By Jeremy C Pope & Shawn Treier
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Governance, Political History

Coalition, not compromise, framed the Constitution

The Silent Guns of Two Octobers

Kennedy and Khrushchev Play the Double Game

By Theodore Voorhees
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Political History, History, American History

Far from the brink

An Independent Empire

Diplomacy & War in the Making of the United States

By Michael S. Kochin & Michael Taylor
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, History, American History, Political History

How the United States used methods of imperial diplomacy to recast itself into a global juggernaut

Remaking the Democratic Party

Lyndon B. Johnson as a Native-Son Presidential Candidate

By Hanes Walton, Pearl K. Ford Dowe, Josephine Allen, and Brandon Walton
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, Political History

Examining Southern support for Johnson throughout his political career and his transformative leadership of the Democratic Party

American Public Opinion on the Iraq War

By Ole Rudolf Holsti
Subjects: Political Science, Political Behavior and Public Opinion, American Politics, Political History

Shifts in public opinion have had an impact on U.S. foreign policy

Secular Morality and International Security

American and British Decisions about War

By Maria Fanis
Subjects: Political Science, American Politics, International Relations, Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies, Political History

The impact of national moral standards on international diplomacy

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