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Robert P. Shuler – Prohibition Party candidate who received the highest vote in any election in US history; Methodist pastor; Johnnie Simpson, Jr. - United Methodist pastor, Councilman for Dickinson TX, [4] and Board Member for Houston-Galveston Area Council. Donald Soper, Baron Soper – prominent Methodist minister, socialist and pacifist
Election Day in Philadelphia (1815) by John Lewis Krimmel, picturing the site of Independence Hall [1] and demonstrating the importance of elections as public occasions. In the 19th century, a number of new methods for conducting American election campaigns developed in the United States.
C. F. W. Walther was born a pastor's son in Langenchursdorf in the Kingdom of Saxony (part of modern-day Germany). Out of a strong religious commitment, he immigrated to the United States in 1838, initially as a follower of Martin Stephan.
Lichtman, Allan J. Prejudice and the Old Politics: The Presidential Election of 1928 (Lexington Books, 2000) online; McAndrews, Lawrence J. What They Wished For: American Catholics and American Presidents, 1960-2004 (University of Georgia Press; 2014) 503 pages; influence of Catholics on domestic and foreign policy. online
Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire; A 500-Year History is an American non-fiction book written by Kurt Andersen and published in 2017. Fantasyland debuted on the New York Times bestseller list at number 3 [1] and at number 5 on the Washington Post and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists (hardcover non-fiction).
The Beacon Journal will follow six first-time voters with Summit County ties and diverse backgrounds throughout the election season. Meet them here. 'I want to make a change': 6 first-time voters ...
In the fall of 2012, Dr. Whelan joined forces with two former University of Notre Dame law professors and law school deans, Douglas Kmiec and Ed Gaffney, to write the book “America Undecided: Catholic, Independent and Social Justice Perspectives on Election 2012.” [34] Prof Gaffney is a religious liberty scholar and Prof Kmiec a nationally ...
[2]: 370–374 For the volume on United States history during what was popularly called the "Age of Jackson", Woodward and Hofstadter chose between William W. Freehling and Charles Grier Sellers; Hofstadter considered Sellers's prose inadequate, so the coeditors initially appointed Freehling to the task, but after Kenneth M. Stampp—initially ...