How Young Americans Made Democracy Social, Politics Personal, and Voting Popular in the Nineteenth Century
by
Jon Grinspan
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2016
There was a time when young people were the most passionate participants in American democracy. In the second half of the nineteenth century--as voter turnout reached unprecedented peaks--young people led the way, hollering, fighting, and flirting at massive midnight rallies. Parents trained their...