Note 3 — Chapter I · THE DISENCHANTED MAN
Reading edition
Cf. Simon Michelet, Stay-at-Home Vote and Absentee Voters, pamphlet of the National Get Out the Vote Club; also A. M. Schlesinger and E. M. Erickson, “The Vanishing Voter,” New Republic, Oct. 15, 1924. The percentage of the popular to the eligible vote from 1865 to 1920 declined from 83.51 per cent to 52.36 per cent.