American Political Parties
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1/9/2023
Monday

Syllabus



1/11/2023
Wednesday

The Online System
How it works and the rules for watching lectures

Start


1/27/2023
Friday

The Politics of Social Clans
How Rome used social clans to organize their politics

Start


1/30/2023
Monday

The First Modern Country?
The rise of Parliament and the two-party system in Britain

Start


2/13/2023
Monday

The Anti-Federalists
America's first unofficial party?

Start


2/15/2023
Wednesday

American Post-Colonial Political Culture
How the pre-democratic, post-aristocratic society was, before it exploded

Start


2/17/2023
Friday

Enough is Enough: Jefferson Starts the Party System
How plantation interests felt subjugated and threatened in the supposed merit regime

Start


2/23/2023
Thursday

The Outbreak of Campaigns
How the Jeffersonians conquered the Federalists

Start


2/26/2023
Sunday

The Agrarian Political Paradigm Before Jackson
What the Jeffersonian regime was like before it metastacized

Start


3/10/2023
Friday

Jacksonian Democracy
Populism, the Democrats & their new opposition

Start


3/16/2023
Thursday

Party Machine I
Controlling candidates and jobs

Start


3/19/2023
Sunday

Party Machine II
Public services and public corruption

Start


3/22/2023
Wednesday

The End of the Machine
How key reforms forever changed American party politics

Start