Sep
25
The Free Soil Party: Its Lasting Impact and Suggestions for American Reform
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This post is the third of this season of From the Field. If you have not yet done so, please read this brief post by the series editor introducing our focus for the season. In the years leading up to the American Civil War, slavery was one of the topics that drew the most attention […]
Sep
9
Minor Party Influence: How The American Independent Party Transformed the Political System
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This post is the second of this season of From the Field. If you have not yet done so, please read this brief post by the series editor introducing our focus for the season. Throughout American history, many minor political parties have risen for specific reasons and failed to gain large amounts of traction in the […]
Sep
9
Minor Parties and Their Outsized Influence
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This post is the first of this season – our sixth – of From the Field. If you have not yet done so, read our introduction to the seriesWelcome and Introduction to From the Field. In the spring of 2020, we launched the From the Field series with a set of analyses on the American […]