This site is a web-article on the brief history of the two party system.
- Subject:
- Social Studies
- Material Type:
- Lesson Plan
- Date Added:
- 12/01/2023
This site is a web-article on the brief history of the two party system.
Read about the so-called Redeemers, whose actions returned the Democratic Party to power in the southern states at the end of Reconstruction. Find out how they rolled back the legislation put into effect by the Republicans as a result of the Congressional Reconstruction Acts.
Historically significant collection of political cartoons featuring U.S. Presidents from Library of Congress online teacher-student resources.
Official homepage of the Republican National Committee.
U.S. History is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of most introductory courses. The text provides a balanced approach to U.S. history, considering the people, events, and ideas that have shaped the United States from both the top down (politics, economics, diplomacy) and bottom up (eyewitness accounts, lived experience). U.S. History covers key forces that form the American experience, with particular attention to issues of race, class, and gender.Senior Contributing AuthorsP. Scott Corbett, Ventura CollegeVolker Janssen, California State University, FullertonJohn M. Lund, Keene State CollegeTodd Pfannestiel, Clarion UniversityPaul Vickery, Oral Roberts UniversitySylvie Waskiewicz
Philadelphia today leans to the Democratic ticket in most elections. This website, ushistory.org, is completely nonpolitical, but it offers resources for right-leaning visitors to feel right at home when visiting.
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Explain the political ramifications of the Kansas-Nebraska Act
Describe the founding of the Republican Party