Could Proportional Representation have averted the U.S. Civil War? 1879 government report says yes

Tom Monto

May 7, 20241 min read

Sir John Lubbock in his 1884 pamphlet Proportional Representation indicates that a U.S. government report of 1869 says fair voting could have prevented the whole catastrophe.

see

https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuo.ark:/13960/t21c2bd35&seq=9

page 5

Recent Posts

See All

List of Montopedia blogs concerning electoral reform as of May 2021

More than 100 blogs on electoral reform listed

Forts on the Saskatchewan River (work)

(work in progress) HBC Manchester House and NWC Pine Island post about 50 kms east of Lloydminster 1792 NWC Fort George and HBC...

Some must-see political and history blogs on Montopedia

I am particular proud of my Timeline of Electoral Reform blogs "Timeline of Canadian electoral reform" (three-blog series) "Timeline of...

Montopedia

What is, was and could be

Could Proportional Representation have averted the U.S. Civil War? 1879 government report says yes

Recent Posts

Comments