TAD 210
WTP 238-242 |
 Early Party Systems |
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- Democratic Party History
- A list of important dates, beginning in 1792, in the formation of the
present Democratic party.
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- Thomas Jefferson
- A biography, inaguaral addresses and some familiar quotations from
Jefferson.
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- Andrew Jackson
- A
biography, inaguaral address and some familiar quotations from
Jackson.
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TAD 210
WTP 239 |
- Republican Party History
- An historical narrative of the Grand Old Party.
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- Abraham Lincoln
- A biography, inaguaral addresses and some familiar quotations
from Lincoln.
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- Theodore Roosevelt
- biography and inaguaral address from our twenty sixth president.
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TAD 212-220
WTP 242-244 |
Public Attitudes Towards the Major Parties |
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- Attitude Change Towards The Two Major Parties Ablilities to Handle Problems
- A chart showing which party respondents believe can better handle
the nation's most important problem. Figures from 1972 to 1994.
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- Perception of differences between parties
- A chart that shows how much difference a respondent believes three
is between Democrats and Republicans. Figures from 1952 to 1994.
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TAD 220
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Electoral System |
TAD 220-221
WTP 246 |
- Proportional Representation
- Various aspects of proportional representation are discussed here
including a definition of the term, what countries it is being used
in now, how it effects elections, etc.
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- Approval Voting
- This site gives reasons for and answers questions about approval
voting.
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TAD 222
WTP 246-250 |
Minor Parties |
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- Reform Party
- The on-line headquarters of the Reform Party contains recent news,
information on how you can support the party, party principles,
etc.
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- Libertarian
- The Libertarian Party site outlining party beliefs.
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- Socialist
- The Socialist's cybercenter contains articles on how to be a
socialist, ways for young people to become involved, principles the
party is founded on, etc.
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- U.S. Taxpayers Party
- Recent news of the party, archives with speeches and bulletins, and
other general party news is contained here.
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TAD 225
WTP 253 |
Coalition Formation |
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- Ideology and the Electorate
- chart showing changes in ideology within the electorate between 1972
to 1994.
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