Congressional government: a study in American politics

Democracy in America — Volume 1

Alexis de Tocqueville

Alexis de Tocqueville’s Democracy in America is a sweeping study of the political and social fabric of the…

The Ghost in the White House Some suggestions as to how a hundred million people (who are supposed in a vague, helpless way to haunt the white house) can make themselves felt with a president, how they can back him up, express themselves to him, be expressed by him, and get what they want

Gerald Stanley Lee

Gerald Stanley Lee’s The Ghost in the White House is a polemical treatise that frames the American electorate…

Democracy in America — Volume 2

Alexis de Tocqueville

Alexis de Tocqueville’s second volume of Democracy in America is a systematic study of how the principle of…

Main currents in American thought: An interpretation of American literature from the beginnings to 1920

Vernon Louis Parrington

Parrington’s work is a sweeping scholarly survey of the ideas that have shaped American literature and public…

Public opinion

Walter Lippmann

Speeches of Benjamin Harrison, Twenty-third President of the United States

Benjamin Harrison