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Digital Scholarship Lab: Voting America: Elections 1840 2008 GraphicDigital Scholarship Lab: Voting America: Elections 1840 2008 Graphic
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University of Richmond
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9th - 10th
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Digital Scholarship Lab: Voting America: Elections 1840 2008

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Resource juxtaposes subtle pictures of the ways US voters have cast their ballots in presidential elections during the past two centuries. These animations, depicting more than forty presidential election cycles, reveal much about the gradual evolution and occasional sudden revolutions in American voting across the span of US history.

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ballots, presidential elections, elections

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digital scholarship lab: voting america: elections 1840 - 2008

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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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