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Putting the Party in Political Party covers some lesser-known political parties in our nation's history: from the Surprise Party to the Pirate Party. Struggling readers will be drawn into this series by considerate text, engaging photos, and high-interest content.

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Interesting and unusual facts about United States elections are presented in these six volumes. Readers learn that senate candidate Christine O'Donnell once claimed to be a witch, former movie star Ronald Reagan won the presidency, and Mr. Potato Head received four votes for mayor of Boise, Idaho. Other interesting tidbits include the 1804 presidential election when John Adams called Thomas -Jefferson a -coward and Jefferson's campaign called Adams a fool, a middle school teacher -created the Breakfast-All-Day party, and Hillary Clinton used a personal email server for government business, costing her the election.-- ""School Library Journal"" (10/25/2024 12:00:00 AM)

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Dr. Virginia Loh-Hagan is an author and educator. She is currently the Director of the Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) Center at San Diego State University and the Co-Executive Director of The Asian American Education Project. She lives in San Diego.

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