Rum, Religion, and Votes 1928 Re-Examined History - Military / War Publisher: The Teaching Company

Publisher:  The Teaching Company

More than a critique of education policy

and farm management techniques

Cover shows minor shelf wear

At the back of the book on its last end pages there are notes

Rum, Religion, and Votes 1928 Re-Examined History - Military / War Publisher: The Teaching CompanyIn Rum, Religion, and Votes: 1928 Re Examined, political scientist Ruth C. Silva challenged the historical consensus regarding Al Smith's landslide defeat. Utilizing statistical and arithmetic analysis of the election results, Silva argued that neither Smith's Catholicism nor his anti prohibition stance were the primary drivers of his electoral loss.