By Jacqueline N. Gifford, Guido H. Stempel III
Entries during this dictionary specialise in the folk, companies, occasions, and ideas which have been major within the a little bit greater than centuries of political verbal exchange during this kingdom. The reason is to spotlight these occasions and ideas that also have value today?€”thus from the signing of the statement of Independence to the edge of the twenty first century.The historical past of political verbal exchange and the way that historical past has repeated itself is tested during this quantity. Entries prepared from A to Z, care for freedom of the clicking and the main threats to freedom of the click; winning and unsuccessful political campaigns, and the alterations that experience happened in political verbal exchange in addition to the culture that has emerged within the a bit greater than centuries we've been engaged in it. by means of delivering the reader perception into the evolution of political verbal exchange as an educational box, this reference might be important to scholars and students within the disciplines of political technological know-how, political communique, mass verbal exchange, U.S. heritage, and similar fields, in addition to educational and chosen public libraries.
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The role of the First Lady has been called the wild card of American politics. The Constitution provides no job description, but most wives of presidents have supervised such semiofficial duties as social hostess and homemaker. In polls, Americans have said they prefer those roles for the First Lady. However, Hillary Clinton, more than most of her predecessors, has politicized the position. Magazine coverage of her reflected editors' visions of her as both a 1990s woman and a lightning rod. She was a wife, mother, and daughter.
But antiwar protesters backed the candidacy of Eugene McCarthy, a senator from Minnesota who ran on a peace platform. Members of the antiwar movement, led by Yippie protesters Abbie Hoffman and Jerry Rubin, decided to use the Democratic Convention as an opportunity to sway public opinion. They and other members of the antiwar movement descended on Chicago, where Mayor Richard Daley was prepared to use force to maintain law and order. Soon the protest turned violent, and riot police reacted by beating protesters and even journalists who were covering the confrontation.
Catholics and more conservative white Protestants voted for Democrats. However, a religiopolitical realignment began with the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, picked up momentum during the 1960s, and became complete in the 1970s, when conservative white Protestants, who had avoided politics, entered the political arena. As the Democratic Party broadened its concern for the disadvantaged to include protection of civil rights, the Republican Party positioned itself as the party of law and order and traditional values.