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100 YEARS AGO TODAY - A Look at 1924 With Jon Blackwell

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

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Elections and Dynamics of 1924 Texas

This chapter explores the intricate political landscape of Texas during the crucial elections of 1924, featuring key figures like Ma Ferguson and her strategy against the Ku Klux Klan. It also examines the challenges faced by the Republican Party in the South, the influence of emerging media on political campaigning, and the historical tension between progressivism and conservatism. Through discussions on polling methods and the socio-political climate, the narrative highlights the complexities of electoral dynamics during a pivotal year in American politics.

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