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Election History articles on Democracy Chronicles

Here we cover how democracy has progressed through time in our highly suggested global election history coverage. Modern systems of democracy largely arose out of the Europe through the period at the end of the Middle Ages into the Reformation, the Age of Enlightenment, and the American and French Revolutions. However in reality, democratic decision making is an even more ancient invention and in many ways a fixture of nature . Also check out our section on World Democracy.

Five Best Books on American Political Parties

by DC Editors - February 7, 2022

Five Best Books on American Political Parties

Michael Kazin, author of ‘What It Took to Win: A History of the Democratic Party,’ makes a selection on books on American Political Parties.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Education, Election History, Third Party

‘Maus’ Is An Amazon Bestseller After Tennessee School Ban

by DC Editors - January 30, 2022

‘Maus’ Is An Amazon Bestseller After Tennessee School Ban

A Tennessee school board banned a decades old novel about the Holocaust. The book titled “Maus” instead became an Amazon bestseller.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Education, Election History, Journalism and Free Speech, Political Artwork

Today I Am Celebrating Thomas Paine’s Birthday

by Adrian Tawfik - January 29, 2022

Paine's Birthday

Born in England on January 29, 1736, the largely forgotten Thomas Paine is known in some circles as the “most-important Englishman whoever lived”.

Filed Under: DC Authors Tagged With: Election History, Founding Fathers, Political Dissidents, Thomas Paine

Upcoming Event: Thomas Paine’s Birthday Zoom Jan. 29

by DC Editors - January 26, 2022

Thomas Paine's birthday

Hosted by the Thomas Paine National Historical Association, DC urges you to join a zoom event to celebrate the anniversary of Thomas Paine’s birthday.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Election History, Founding Fathers, Thomas Paine

Major Slave Owners’ Political Power After The Civil War

by DC Editors - January 26, 2022

Major Slave Owners’ Political Power After The Civil War

With a focus on Texas, a new paper documents the persistence of Southern slave owners in political power after the American Civil War.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: African-Americans and Democracy, Election History

Susan B. Anthony Museum & House Eyes Expansion 

by DC Editors - December 31, 2021

Susan B. Anthony Museum & House Eyes Expansion 

For years, there has been talk about expanding the Susan B. Anthony Museum & House, located just outside of downtown Rochester.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: African-Americans and Democracy, Election History, Women and Democracy, Women Voting Rights

How Political Are the Olympics? A Historical Timeline

by DC Editors - December 10, 2021

How Political Are the Olympics? A Historical Timeline

The US has announced a boycott of the 2022 winter Olympics in China over ongoing genocide in Xinjiang and other human rights abuses.

Filed Under: Democracy Culture Tagged With: Celebrity Politics, Election History

Republicans Hail Barbados’ Move Away From Monarchy

by DC Editors - December 5, 2021

Republicans Hail Barbados’ Move Away From Monarchy

Anti-monarchy movements across the Commonwealth hailed Barbados as it dismissed the monarchy become the world’s newest republic.

Filed Under: International Democracy Tagged With: Caribbean, Election History

Biden resumes duties after temporary transfer of power to Harris

by DC Editors - November 21, 2021

Biden resumes duties after temporary transfer of power to Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris became the acting President for 85 minutes as President Joe Biden underwent medical procedures Friday.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: Election History, Founding Fathers, Women and Democracy

Rationalizing the Presidential Nomination Process

by DC Editors - October 29, 2021

Rationalizing the Presidential Nomination Process

The evolution of how we elect presidents has been dependent on chance as much as deliberate design during the last six decades.

Filed Under: Democracy in America Tagged With: American State Elections, Election History, Election Methods

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