America's political history of partisanship goes back to the beginning of the nation's history. How and why it developed have had interesting ramifications on the political system we know today.
http://cpa.ds.npr.org/wosu2/audio/2016/07/070516a.mp3
Guest:
- Sean Wilentz, American History Professor, Princeton University and Author, The Politicians and the Egalitarians: The Hidden History of American Politics
This show originally aired on July 5, 2016 at 10 a.m.