Bessette/Pitney’s AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS: DELIBERATION, DEMOCRACY AND CITIZENSHIP reviews the idea of "deliberative democracy." Building on the book, this blog offers insights, analysis, and facts about recent events.
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Wednesday, August 12, 2015
The Civil War and Slavery
The head of West Point's history department makes clear that the Civil War was not about primarily about trade, or states' rights, but slavery.
