The Vote That Made the President (eBook)

Unveiling the Power of a Single Vote in American Political History

David Dudley Field (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
113 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
406-406617527-6 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Vote That Made the President," David Dudley Field explores the intricate mechanisms of the electoral process that culminated in the election of a pivotal American president. Field'Äôs narrative is marked by an analytical yet accessible literary style, weaving together a rich tapestry of historical context, legal frameworks, and personal anecdotes that illuminate the socio-political climate of his time. The book delves into the challenges faced by voters and the complexities of the electoral system, thereby emphasizing the significance of civic engagement in shaping democratic outcomes. David Dudley Field, a prominent lawyer and legal reformer of the 19th century, was heavily influenced by the tumultuous political landscape of his era. His firsthand experiences in the legal arena equipped him with a keen understanding of the procedural nuances underlying elections. Field'Äôs advocacy for democratic reform and his commitment to transparency in governance inform the insights presented in this seminal work, highlighting the importance of integrity within the electoral process. Readers who seek a deeper understanding of American democracy and its electoral challenges will find "The Vote That Made the President" an essential and enlightening read. Field'Äôs meticulous research and engaging prose provide a compelling exploration of the vote as the cornerstone of political power, making it a valuable addition to any discourse on governance and civic responsibility.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 17.12.2019
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik ► Neuzeit bis 1918
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung ► Staat / Verwaltung
• Schlagworte: 1876 • American History • American political history • American Politics • civil rights movements • detailed political research • Election • electoral system exploration • Government elections • Historical Biographies • historical context relevance • Historical narrative style • importance of voting • Political campaigns • political engagement insights • Political History • presidential candidates • presidential election process • presidential elections • Presidents • straightforward political discourse • United States • voting impact analysis • Voting rights