Elbridge Gerry's Salamander

The Supreme Court's reapportionment decisions in the mid-1960s initiated a significant wave of redistricting across the United States. This book explores the implications of these landmark rulings, examining how they reshaped electoral boundaries and influenced political representation. Through detailed analysis, it highlights the transformative effects on local and national politics, illustrating the complex interplay between judicial decisions and legislative action during a pivotal period in American history.