The Republican Party; a short history
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York,
Van Nostrand
[1972]
|
| Edition: | 2d ed. |
| Series: | Anvil originals.
|
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Part I : The Republican Party. Crisis and a new party
- Presidential Battle : 1856
- The rise of Lincoln
- War and a remodeled party
- Reconstruction and schism
- Deadlock of politics
- Ascendancy
- Dissension and defeat
- Power, prosperity, and depression
- The long interregnum
- Eras of Eisenhower and Nixon ; Part I : Readings. Appeal of the Independent Democrats
- Republican platform of 1856
- Lincoln debating Douglas at Jonesboro, 1858
- Lincoln's Cooper Union speech
- Republican platform of 1860
- Lincoln on preserving the Union
- The Emancipation Proclamation
- Homestead Act, 1862
- Liberal Republican platform of 1872
- Grant on his administrations
- Ingersoll nominating Blaine
- Hayes on sound money
- Harrison on the rule of law
- McKinley and the Philippines
- Theodore Roosevelt, Progessive moralist
- Taft and the tariff
- Harding's return to "normalcy"
- Hoover and the Depression
- The Vandenberg Resolution
- Modern Republicanism
- Nixon and Republicanism
- Contrasting platforms, 1960 and 1964
- Restoration of federalism
- Republican platform of 1968
- Party of the Open Door
- President Nixon on the Republican future
- Governmental reform
- The American spirit
- Policies and programs, 1972.