1. The Use of Propaganda in Presidential Elections
The elections of 1828 and 1840 were the first presidential elections won primarily by propaganda and appeal to the westerners and southerners. ... The short-term results of the two elections saw the victory of Jackson in 1828, and Harrison in 1840. ... Both elections saw a vast number of people coming out to vote. ... These elections left a huge mark on the political parties and their approaches to elections. ... These elections have taught us that people will do whatever it takes to win an election. ...
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