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Election

ElectionTo celebrate this historic election season we have put together a unique collection of documents that reflect the history of our democracy and the election process.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
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1 A Broadside Critical of Andrew Johnson’s Southern Sympathies
2 McClellan’s 1864 Presidential Aspirations Are Mocked
3 "I deserve your support...."
4 Theodore Roosevelt and Family Sacrifice in World War I
5 “Men indeed ought to exert themselves in Defence of their Liberties…”
6 The Fight for Freedom of the Press in America
7 “Has the War Ruined the Country?”: “The Copperheads assert ... that we can never pay our debt; and that the war has proven a failure. Look at these diagrams...”
8 President Washington Seeks Advice, “as it has always been my aim to fill Offices with the most suitable characters I could obtain”
9 Women’s Suffrage Leaders Lobby for a Constitutional Amendment
10 Complete Report on the Burr-Hamilton Duel, Ten Days Later
11 Two Years After “Bull Moose” Run, TR Invokes Lincoln to Challenge Progressive Party Orthodoxy
12 The Federal Budget for 1792 – Signed by Jefferson
13 Counting the Vote in 1876 – Florida’s First Election Fiasco
14 Teddy Roosevelt Aghast that Americans seem “completely taken in” by Wilson
15 JFK Invites College President to White House Meeting on: “those Aspects of the Nation’s Civil Rights Problem that Relate to our Schools”
16 John F. Kennedy Seeks to Censure a Priest
17 Hawaii Statehood - Honolulu Star-Bulletin
18 Harding’s Return to Normalcy – and Isolationism – after World War I
19 Former President Pierce Urges His Young Nephew Studying at Princeton:“Do Not for a Day Relax Your Labor”
20 Future Confederate Vice President Alexander Stephens Rants Against Congress Refunding Andrew Jackson’s War of 1812 Fine
21 John Tyler Mulls Remarriage in the White House
22 Clandestine Support for John C. Frémont’s Third Party Run Against Lincoln in 1864
23 Jackie Robinson Reflects on the Importance of “the Negro Vote” in Nixon’s Loss to Kennedy
24 Prelude to Dollar Diplomacy: President Harrison Piqued at “these little Central American States”
25 The Speech that Earned Lincoln the White House
26 An Early Lincoln Campaign Biography
27 An 1864 Campaign Broadside Aimed At Moderate Democrats
28 Taking the Copper-Heads to Task in 1864:“Another Rebel Raid (on the Ballot Box) repulsed with great slaughter…”
29 Opposing the Copperheads in the 1864 Presidential Election:“The McClellan Brass Band will be in attendance to play the Rogue’s March.”
30 George McClellan: Ho! For Salt River! …
31 George McClellan: War Candidate Running on a Peace Platform
32 General Sickles / Lincoln Dictator Dispute
33 Charles Sumner Discusses the Emerging Duty of the United States in Promoting Human Rights & World Peace Evoking the Declaration of Independence and Championing Louis Kossuth and his Exploits
34 The Thirteenth Amendment – Abolishing Slavery
35 Otis On The Infamous Hartford Convention
36 Discontent with Gilded Age Presidential Politics and the Influence of “the negro vote”