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  2. House of Burgesses - Wikipedia

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    It existed during the colonial history of the United States when Virginia was a British colony. From 1642 to 1776, the House of Burgesses was an important feature of Virginian politics, alongside the Crown-appointed colonial governor and the Virginia Governor's Council, the upper house of the General Assembly. [1]

  3. Populism in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Goebel, Thomas. "The political economy of American populism from Jackson to the New Deal". Studies in American Political Development 11.1 (1997): 109–148. McMath, Robert C. American populism: A social history, 1877–1898 (1993). Mudde, Cas. The relationship between immigration and nativism in Europe and North America (Washington press, 2012 ...

  4. Readjuster Party - Wikipedia

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    South Side Railroad Depot on Rock Street in Petersburg; it served as the office of William Mahone when his Readjuster Party dominated Virginia politics.. Immediately after Virginia's adoption of a new state constitution and readmission into the United States in 1870, the first state legislature (a majority of whose members had never held political office before), after extensive lobbying ...

  5. List of members of the Virginia House of Burgesses - Wikipedia

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    New York: Published pursuant to an act of the General Assembly of Virginia, passed on the Fifth day of February One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eight, Printed for the Editor by R. and W. and G. Bartow, 1823 (Second Edition). Leonard, Cynthia Miller. The General Assembly of Virginia, July 30, 1619-January 11, 1978, A Bicentennial Register of Members.

  6. List of political parties in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This list of political parties in the United States, both past and present, does not include independents. Not all states allow the public to access voter registration data. Therefore, voter registration data should not be taken as the correct value and should be viewed as an underestimate.

  7. Colony of Virginia - Wikipedia

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    The Colony of Virginia was a British colonial settlement in North America from 1606 to 1776. The first effort to create an English settlement in the area was chartered in 1584 and established in 1585; the resulting Roanoke Colony lasted for three attempts totaling six years.

  8. The origins of American political parties: a crash course

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    Trump and Clinton political parties have hundreds of years of history but, you just might be able to teach a political science 101 course after 2 minutes. The origins of American political parties ...

  9. Category:Populist parties - Wikipedia

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    Reform Party of the United States of America (3 C, 6 P) Right-wing populist parties (51 C, 258 P) Rwandan Patriotic Front (1 C, 4 P) S. ... Pages in category ...