The History of Third Parties

by Vicki Cox

Third parties exist on the very edge of mainstream politics. They enter candidates in elections they cannot hope to win. They champion issues the major parties are sometimes reluctant to touch. But third parties serve America well - they speak for ordinary citizens whose concerns both the state and federal government have yet to notice. As readers of this new book will learn, third parties are often the voice of change and the front-runners of progress...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0791094219
• ISBN13: 9780791094211
• Release Date: July 2007
• Publisher: Chelsea House Publications
• Length: 125 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.8" x 9.3"
• Age Range: 10 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 8