Convention: White vs. Green (1908)
The Democratic National Convention, Denver 1908: White vs. Green Conventions As the Democrats of 2008 prepare for the “greenest” (most environmentally conscious) convention ever, people might like to know that …
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A First for Women (1908)
The Democratic National Convention, Denver 1908: Women Participate in Convention for the First Time Though the Nineteenth Amendment to the Constitution giving women the right to vote was not ratified …
The Hillary Factor (1908)
The Democratic National Convention, Denver 1908: The Hillary Factor Now that Barack Obama and the DNCC are talking about the convention schedule, we have learned that Hillary Clinton’s name will …
If Families Were Honest (1908)
The Democratic National Convention, Denver 1908: If Candidates’ Families Could Answer Honestly… John W. Kern, a well-liked Democratic politician from Indiana, became his party’s choice for vice president in 1908. …
Convention Delegation from NY Arrives (1908)
The Democratic National Convention, Denver 1908: The New York Delegation Arrives Like other travelers, I often try to identify those traveling with me who are returning home and those who …
Convention Annoyances (1908)
The Democratic National Convention, Denver 1908: The More Things Change… In the “more things change, the more they stay the same” department, The Denver Post of July 6, 1908, wrote: …
