American Presidential Campaigns and Elections (1788-2012)

Editors: Shade, William G. and Campbell, Ballard C.
Publication Year: 2013
Publisher: Routledge

Single-User Purchase Price: $95.95
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ISBN: 978-0-76-568042-6
Category: Social Sciences - Political science
Image Count: 218
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

This award-wining reference work has been revised, updated, and expanded to provide in-depth coverage of every presidential election campaign in American history, from 1788-1789 through 2008.

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Table of Contents

  • Introduction: Presidential Elections in American History
  • Essays and Election Entries
  • Campaign Finance in American Presidential Elections (essay)
  • The Changing Shape of the American Electorate: Suffrage and Voter Turnout (essay)
  • The “Character Issue” in Presidential Politics (essay)
  • The Electoral College: Origins, Operation, and Evolution (essay)
  • The Evolution of Nominating Conventions and Primary Elections (essay)
  • The Influence of Major Political Parties on Presidential Elections (essay)
  • Third Parties in American Politics (essay)
  • Role of the Press and Media in American Presidential Elections (essay)
  • U.S. Constitution: Excerpts on the Electoral College and Presidency
  • ELECTION OF 1788–1789
  • ELECTION OF 1792
  • ELECTION OF 1796
  • ELECTION OF 1800
  • ELECTION OF 1804
  • ELECTION OF 1808
  • ELECTION OF 1812
  • ELECTION OF 1816
  • ELECTION OF 1820
  • ELECTION OF 1824
  • ELECTION OF 1828
  • ELECTION OF 1832
  • ELECTION OF 1836
  • ELECTION OF 1840
  • ELECTION OF 1844
  • ELECTION OF 1848
  • ELECTION OF 1852
  • ELECTION OF 1856
  • ELECTION OF 1860
  • ELECTION OF 1864
  • ELECTION OF 1868
  • ELECTION OF 1872
  • ELECTION OF 1876
  • ELECTION OF 1880
  • ELECTION OF 1884
  • ELECTION OF 1888
  • ELECTION OF 1892
  • ELECTION OF 1896
  • ELECTION OF 1900
  • ELECTION OF 1904
  • ELECTION OF 1908
  • ELECTION OF 1912
  • ELECTION OF 1916
  • ELECTION OF 1920
  • ELECTION OF 1924
  • ELECTION OF 1928
  • ELECTION OF 1932
  • ELECTION OF 1936
  • ELECTION OF 1940
  • ELECTION OF 1944
  • ELECTION OF 1948
  • ELECTION OF 1952
  • ELECTION OF 1956
  • ELECTION OF 1960
  • ELECTION OF 1964
  • ELECTION OF 1968
  • ELECTION OF 1972
  • ELECTION OF 1976
  • ELECTION OF 1980
  • ELECTION OF 1984
  • ELECTION OF 1988
  • ELECTION OF 1992
  • ELECTION OF 1996
  • ELECTION OF 2000
  • ELECTION of 2004
  • ELECTION OF 2008
  • ELECTION OF 2012
  • Chronologies
  • CHRONOLOGY OF POLITICAL PARTIES
  • CHRONOLOGY OF EVENTS
  • Glossary
  • Master Bibliography
  • General Works
  • Early Republic, 1789–1860
  • Civil War and Reconstruction, 1860–1876
  • Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1877–1932
  • New Deal, World War, and the Postwar Era, 1932–1968
  • Modern Politics, 1968–Present
  • Elections, Campaigns, and Politics
  • Web Sites