Historical Dictionary of United States Political Parties, Second Edition

Contents......Page 6
Series Editor’s Foreword......Page 8
Acronyms and Abbreviations......Page 10
Chronology......Page 12
Introduction......Page 30
The Dictionary......Page 46
Appendix A: Presidents of the United States, 1789–2009......Page 392
Appendix B: Vice Presidents of the United States, 1789–2009......Page 394
Appendix C: Speakers of the House of Representatives, 1789–2009......Page 396
Appendix D: Presidents Pro Tempore of the Senate, 1789–2009......Page 400
Appendix E: Floor Leaders, House of Representatives, 1899–2009......Page 406
Appendix F: Floor Leaders, Senate 1911–2009......Page 410
Appendix G: Democratic National Conventions 1832–2008......Page 414
Appendix H: Republican National Conventions 1856–2008......Page 418
Appendix I: Democratic National Committee Chairs, 1848–2009......Page 422
Appendix J: Republican National Committee Chairs, 1856–2009......Page 424
Appendix K: Electoral College Votes for President, 1789–2008......Page 426
Appendix L: Popular Votes for President, 1824–2008......Page 434
Appendix M: Minor Party Nominees and Independent Candidates Receiving Electoral College Votes, 1808–2008......Page 440
Appendix N: Minor Parties and Independent Candidates with 5% of Popular Vote for President, 1848–2008......Page 442
Appendix O: Presidential Fund-raising and Spending, 1976–2008......Page 444
Bibliography......Page 446
Internet Resources......Page 482
About the Author......Page 484