Problems and progress in American politics
Subtitle: the growth of the Democratic Party in the late 1800s
By: Jason Porterfield.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: America's industrial society in the 19th century
Publisher: Rosen Pub. Group
Published: 2004
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 32
Subjects: Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature.; Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History.; Political parties -- History.; United States -- Politics and government -- 19th century.
Description: Traces the history of the Democratic Party from its founding by Thomas Jefferson in 1792, to the end of the nineteenth century, focusing on how issues of the day affected the choices of Democratic presidential candidates and campaigns, as well as election results.
Notes: "Rosen central primary source."
Includes index.