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  2. Political eras of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Timeline of the development of American political parties and the various party eras. Political eras of the United States refer to a model of American politics used in history and political science to periodize the political party system existing in the United States. The United States Constitution is silent on the subject of political parties.

  3. Political parties in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Political scientists and historians have divided the development of America's two-party system into six or so eras or "party systems", [10] starting with the Federalist Party, which supported the ratification of the Constitution, and the Anti-Administration party (Anti-Federalists), which opposed a powerful central government and later became ...

  4. Outline of the history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Prehistoric and Pre-Columbian Era: until 1607: Colonial Era: 1607–1765: ... These periods are commonly identified as the large changes within political parties ...

  5. Category:Eras of United States history - Wikipedia

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    Political eras of the United States; Progressive Era; Prohibition era; R. Reagan era; S. Second Gilded Age; Seventh Party System; Sixth Party System; Swing era

  6. Timeline of modern American conservatism - Wikipedia

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    Political philosopher Francis Wilson in The Case for Conservatism (1951) defines conservatism as "a philosophy of social evolution, in which certain lasting values are defended within the framework of the tension of political conflict. And when given values are at stake the conservative can even become a revolutionary."

  7. Political history in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Some political historians made fun of their own predicament, as when William Leuchtenburg wrote, "the status of the political historians within the profession has sunk to somewhere between that of a faith healer and a chiropractor. Political historians were all right in a way, but you might not want to bring one home to meet the family."

  8. Political history of the world - Wikipedia

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    The political history of the world is the history of the various political entities created by the human race throughout their existence and the way these states define their borders. Throughout history , political systems have expanded from basic systems of self-governance and monarchy to the complex democratic and totalitarian systems that ...

  9. List of time periods - Wikipedia

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    Homininaeid Era – Period prior to the existence of Homininae Homininid Era – Period prior to the existence of Hominini Prehistory – Period between the appearance of Homo ("humans"; first stone tools c. three million years ago) and the invention of writing systems (for the Ancient Near East : c. five thousand years ago).