Convention Theater Through the Decades in Politics
A look back at how U S presidential nominating conventions have changed from the 1830s to the present with audiences, chairs, flags, reporters, photographers, and rising television influence shaping the pageantry and drama of the nominating process.
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United States
Democratic
National Republican
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Philadelphia
Musical Fund Hall
John Fremont
Chicago
James A. Garfield
William Jennings Bryan
Brad Hall
New York
Horatio Seymour
Randall Club
Cincinnati
Winfield
Hancock
Exposition Hall
James G. Blaine
William McKinley
Teddy Roosevelt