Alicia Yin Cheng
Author
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"This Is What Democracy Looked Like, the first visual history of printed ballot design, illuminates the noble but often flawed process at the heart of our democracy. An exploration of US ballots from the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, this volume examines the unregulated, ornate, and, at times, absurd designs that formed the very foundation of our electoral system. These ballots offer insight into a pivotal time in American history, tracing...