"This book examines how the mass movement of African Americans from the South to the North from approximately 1915 to 1970--the movement commonly known as the Great Migration--helped change the relative positions and policy stances on racial politics for the major American polit…
Americans were shocked and outraged to see chaos unfold at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. The melee shut down plans by some Republican lawmakers to object to Congress's official certification of the 2020 presidential election results.Democrats, the news media, and many leading …
"This volume in ABC-CLIO's Across the Aisle series examines the proposals and positions of the two parties--from profound disagreements to areas of common ground--in the realm of social policy"--
"This volume in ABC-CLIO's Across the Aisle series examines the proposals and positions of the two parties--from profound disagreements to areas of common ground--in the realm of social policy"--
"This volume in ABC-CLIO's Across the Aisle series examines the proposals and positions of the two parties--from profound disagreements to areas of common ground--in the realm of social policy"--
Draws on interviews with major political leaders in an account of Ted Kennedy's 1980 campaign to secure the Democratic presidential nomination instead of incumbent Jimmy Carter that discusses how their rivalry reflected significant party changes. "From a strange, dark chapter i…
From a strange, dark chapter in American political history comes the captivating story of Ted Kennedy's 1980 campaign for president against the incumbent Jimmy Carter, told in full for the first time. The Carter presidency was on life support. The Democrats, desperate to keep po…
Draws on interviews with major political leaders in an account of Ted Kennedy's 1980 campaign to secure the Democratic presidential nomination instead of incumbent Jimmy Carter that discusses how their rivalry reflected significant party changes. "From a strange, dark chapter i…
"Examines the perspectives of Democrats and Republicans on dozens of major foreign policy issues of the 21st century, illuminating both areas of consensus and issues where partisan divisions are wide. Presents both historical and contemporary examples of partisan divisions on ke…