Examining Historical Perspective on Modern Elections
Offered By: TEDx via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the historical context of partisan politics and electioneering in this 17-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Greg Jackson. Gain insights into how past elections compare to modern political climates, challenging the notion of the "worst election ever." Delve into the complexities of history and the importance of being an informed citizen through thorough study. Learn from Dr. Jackson, creator and host of the podcast History That Doesn't Suck®, as he draws on his expertise as a tenured Associate Professor, Senior Fellow in National Security Studies, and frequent commentator in historical documentaries to provide a nuanced perspective on political passions and electoral processes.
Syllabus
Is this really the ‘worst election ever’? | Greg Jackson | TEDxAsburyPark
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TEDx
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