Problems and Progress in American Politics

By Jason Porterfield

Subjects: Juvenile literature, Politics and government, United states, politics and government, 19th century, Democratic Party (U.S.) -- History -- Juvenile literature., Political parties, united states, United states, politics and government, Democratic Party (U.S.), Democratic party (u.s.), History, Political parties

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.