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Gould, Lewis L. Grand Old Party: a History of the Republicans.(Witcover, Jules. Party of the People: A History of the Democrats)(Book Review)(Brief Article)
Gould, Lewis L. Grand Old Party: A History of the Republicans. Nov. 2003. 608p. illus. index. Random, $35 (0-375-50741-8). 324.2734.
Witcover, Jules. Party of the People: A History of the Democrats. Oct. 2003. 800p. Illus. index. Random, $35 (0-375-50742-6). 324.2736.
With Republicans celebrating their one-hundred-fiftieth anniversary in 2004--and Democratic roots extending to the republic's earliest days--both institutions have had long, often illustrious, sometimes surprising, and even disappointing histories, all well traced in these companion volumes, appropriate to update most libraries' collections.
Gould, an emeritus University of Texas at Austin professor, has researched U.S. political parties throughout his career. He establishes the 1850s context in which the new party arose, examines Lincoln's wartime policies (including an activist federal government) that were pursued by the Republican ...
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