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foundation
the democratic party is founded by thomas jefferson -
the democratic symbol
the democrates use the donkey as their symbol because during jacksons presidential elections he used the donkey to reprisent his persidential campain -
jacksonian democracy
Jacksonian Democracy started. during this time the whig party was formed as the opposing party. -
the democratic party nomination
the democratic party is formed with andrew jacson as their leader. -
first democratic convention
the democratic party had its first National Convention in 1832 in Baltimore. Andrew Jackson was the party's presidential nominee. -
the democratic national committee
Democratic party held its convention in Baltimore. Here The Democratic National Committee was formed to handle on comming party affairs. -
back in charge
the Democrats were occupying the White House once again since 1869. President Glover Cleveland was nominateed as their presidential candidate. -
the eldest nominated vice president
the democratic party nominated Henry Davis as vice presindent, 80-year-old former senator from West Virginia, he is the eldest nominated vice president of the democratic party. -
the 20th century
Woodrow Wilson became the first Democratic president of the 20th Century. He guided the country through World War I. he had many accoplishments during his precidency like establishing the federal reserve. He also wanted the League of Nations to be established, and passed the labor and child welfare laws to hep reduce injustices in this nation.. -
woodrow wilson
President Woodrow Wilson was renominated.The democratic parties convetion maily disccused military issues and war preparation. -
womens sufferage
during Woodrow Wilsons presidency the US Constitution granted woman the right to vote. woman's sufferage of the 19th Amendment. -
the great depression
The Democratic party choose franklin roosevelt as their best Candidate he brought the United States back from the depression. -
Franklin Roosevelt
democratic president that helped america get out of the great depresion. Roosevelt proposed a series of new deals. he showed america that the government could be usful during hard times. -
the kennedy- nixon presidential debate
70 million americans turned in their televisions and watched the very first televised presidential debate between Senator John Kennedy of Massachusetts and Vice President Richard Nixon. -
John F. Kennedy' assasination
john f. kennedy was assasinated on a motorcade that was perading through dallas, texas. hes was the youngest president to be elected into office and the younest to die. he was president from 1961-1963. -
the vietnam war
during the 35th Democratic Convetion in 1968 the democratic convention disscused the causes of the vietnam and they were surrounded by protestors of that war. -
issues and view points
the Democratic Party feels that gun control should be controled and that they should not begiven to anyone and everyone who wants to get a license. -
barack obama
barack obama was the first president of the united states to be of african american desent. hes has been president from 2008-2012 and currently is running for reelction. -
the issue of abortion
Democrats believe woman should have control over her own body. they believe women should choose on thier abortions because of the different cirumstances that come along with abortions.