Tag: Republican Party
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Republican Party Conventions
Republican Party Conventions in the United States Concept of Party Convention For a definition of (republican or democrat) party conventions, please read here. Opening Date Site City Nominee for President Nominee for Vice President June 17, 1856 Philadelphia John C. Frémont, CA William L. Dayton, NJ May 16, 1860 Chicago Abraham Lincoln, IL Hannibal…
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Republican Party
Republican Party in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled REPUBLICAN PARTYThe Republican party was organized in response to the kansas-nebraska act (1854) , which allowed slavery in the Kansas and […]
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Republican Party
Republican Party in the United States United States Constitution According to the Encyclopedia of the American Constitution, about its article titled REPUBLICAN PARTYThe Republican party was organized in response to the kansas-nebraska act (1854) , which allowed slavery in the Kansas and […]
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Party Convention
Party Convention in the United States Concept of Party Convention In the U.S., in the context of Political Parties in the U.S., Party Convention has the following meaning: A gathering of party activists and officials to write party rules, adopt the party platform, select delegates to the […]
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John F. Kerry
John F. Kerry in the United States Republican Party: Bush Reelection Introduction to John F. Kerry Bush was reelected in the 2004 presidential contest against Democrat John F. Kerry, and the Republican Party widened its majority in both the House and Senate. Although Bush’s approval ratings […]
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George W. Bush Administration
George W. Bush Administration in the United States Republican Party: The 2006 Midterm Elections Introduction to George W. Bush Administration The Democrats regained control of the House and Senate in the 2006 midterm elections. Democrats also took six state houses from the Republicans, giving […]
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Al Gore
Al Gore in the United States Democratic Party Disputed Presidential Election Introduction to Al Gore In the 2000 presidential race, the Democratic Party nominated Vice President Al Gore as the party’s presidential candidate. Gore chose Joseph Lieberman, a senator from Connecticut, as his […]
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Republican Party Ideology
Republican Party Ideology in the United States Republican Party: The Party’S Changing Ideology Introduction to Republican Party Ideology In the late 19th century new issues raised by the impact of the Industrial Revolution began to influence the Republicans. From its beginnings the party […]
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Reagan Administration
Reagan Administration in the United States Republican Party: The Reagan Era Introduction to Reagan Administration As president, Reagan, backed by a coalition of Republicans and conservative Democrats in Congress, embarked on a program to increase military strength and curtail many of the […]
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Progressive Era
Progressive Era in the United States Republican Party: The Progressive Era Introduction to Progressive Era During the 1890s both major parties were hurt by the rise of agrarian protest, but infighting proved most divisive among the Democrats; their collapse at the polls followed in 1896. […]
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Post-World War II Period
Post-World War II Period in the United States Republican Party: The Post-World War II Period Introduction to Post-World War II Period Throughout the 1940s and 1950s the moderates dominated the party on the national level. Republican moderate Wendell Willkie was defeated in 1940, as was Thomas […]
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Nixon Administration
Nixon Administration in the United States Republican Party: The Triumph of Conservatism Introduction to Nixon Administration The nomination of Senator Barry M. Goldwater in 1964 brought conservative Republicanism to a dominant place in party councils for the first time since the 1930s. The […]
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New Deal Era
New Deal Era in the United States Republican Party: The New Deal Era Introduction to New Deal Era The Great Depression, which began during Hoover’s administration, destroyed America’s belief in that dream of unlimited prosperity and its faith in the Republican Party. The disastrous economic […]