5-Lecture Course: Geography of United States Elections

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This map-intensive course explores how the geography of America has affected US elections throughout the history of America. In addition, it explores the controversy over whether the red and blue map should be displayed by state, county, or population.

It is a five week course taught at Stanford University and taught by Professor Martin Lewis.

Geography of United States Elections | Course Introduction (#1)

- Professor Martin Lewis provides an overview of the Geography of United States Elections. Starting on October 15, you can follow a timely course being presented by Stanford University. Led by Martin Lewis, this map-intensive course will explore the geography of US elections (both past and present), and challenge the suggestion that we are simply divided into a "Red America" and "Blue America." It's really much more complicated than that. Offered by Stanford's Continuing Studies program, the cou...

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 1 (#2)

- October 15, 2008 lecture by Professor Martin Lewis for the Geography of United States Elections (GEOG 5) course. Professor Lewis covers the basic principle of political geography; the "red and blue" map of the United States; different ways of mapping U.S. presidential elections; differences in voting behavior between national elections and state and local elections; electoral geography in selected foreign countries. Offered by Stanford's Continuing Studies program, this course will last five w...

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 2 (#3)

- October 20, 2008 lecture by Professor Martin Lewis for the Geography of United States Elections (GEOG 5) course. Professor Lewis discusses presidential elections in the United States from 1789 through 1916. Offered by Stanford's Continuing Studies program, this course will last five weeks, and include a debrief after the presidential election. Each Wednesday, we will post a new recorded lecture on YouTube. Geography of US Elections Course Website: http://geog05.stanford.edu/ Join the Discus...

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 3 (#4)

- October 27, 2008 lecture by Professor Martin Lewis for the Geography of United States Elections (GEOG 5) course. Professor Lewis continues his discussion on the geographical history of presidential elections in the United States, from the Civil War to the Carter and Reagan administrations. Offered by Stanford's Continuing Studies program, the course will last five weeks, and include a debrief after the presidential election. Each Wednesday, we will post a new recorded lecture on YouTube. Geo...

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 4 (#5)

- November 3, 2008 lecture by Professor Martin Lewis for the Geography of United States Elections (GEOG 5) course. Professor Lewis discusses the geographical history of recent presidential elections in the United States, beginning with 1972 and continuing on to 2004, which he elaborates upon extensively. Offered by Stanford's Continuing Studies program, the course will last five weeks, and include a debrief after the presidential election. Each Wednesday, we will post a new recorded lecture on ...

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 5 (#6)

- November 10, 2008 lecture by Professor Martin Lewis for the Geography of United States Elections (GEOG 5) course. Professor Lewis discusses the geographical outcomes of the presidential, Senate, and House races in the 2008 election. Offered by Stanford's Continuing Studies program, this course will last five weeks, and include a debrief after the presidential election. Each Wednesday, we will post a new recorded lecture on YouTube. Geography of US Elections Course Website: http://geog5.stanfo...

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5-Lecture Course: Geography of United States Elections

Geography of United States Elections | Course Introduction (#1)

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 1 (#2)

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 2 (#3)

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 3 (#4)

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 4 (#5)

Geography of United States Elections | Lecture 5 (#6)

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