An American Presidential Election In the Eyes of a European Observer

Authors

Louis Christensen

Keywords

election, government

Abstract

After "election fever" ran rampant in the United States throughout the year 2008 and Europe was also "running a temperature," it might raise a few eyebrows to read what a European observer wrote home after having attended the presidential election in 1848.

Recommended Citation

Christensen, Louis (2009) "An American Presidential Election In the Eyes of a European Observer," The Bridge: Vol. 32: No. 1, Article 8.
Available at: https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/thebridge/vol32/iss1/8