Author: Irving Stone
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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They Also Ran. The Story of the Men who Were Defeated for the Presidency. [With Portraits.].
Author: Irving Stone
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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They Also Ran
Author: Irving Stone
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Languages : en
Pages : 427
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Pages : 427
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The Routledge Historical Atlas of Presidential Elections
Author: Yanek Mieczkowski
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000327582
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Now in its second edition, The Routledge Historical Atlas of Presidential Elections covers each race for the presidency with brisk, lively narratives up to the election of 2016. Filled with more than 100 full-color maps and illustrations, this updated volume is an indispensable resource for learning about the suspense-filled races to gain America’s highest office. Distinguished presidential historian Yanek Mieczkowski captures intriguing details about candidates, issues, and campaigns, allowing readers to experience the drama of every contest. The colorful maps that put state-by-state results at readers’ fingertips show geographic voting trends during the country’s history. The presidency is America’s greatest political prize, and this book describes how candidates have won it—including changes in electoral strategies and campaign practices over the years. This text offers a treasure trove of historical information, such as: The early tradition of the "mute" candidate The period where just one effective political party existed nationwide One race that witnessed an astounding 80 percent voter turnout A popular-vote victory of 39.9 percent that triggered secession The emergence of the "front-porch" campaign A third-party candidate who got more votes than the incumbent president The impact of radio, television, and the Internet on the election process This book is essential reading for students of American history and the U.S. presidency.
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000327582
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 321
Book Description
Now in its second edition, The Routledge Historical Atlas of Presidential Elections covers each race for the presidency with brisk, lively narratives up to the election of 2016. Filled with more than 100 full-color maps and illustrations, this updated volume is an indispensable resource for learning about the suspense-filled races to gain America’s highest office. Distinguished presidential historian Yanek Mieczkowski captures intriguing details about candidates, issues, and campaigns, allowing readers to experience the drama of every contest. The colorful maps that put state-by-state results at readers’ fingertips show geographic voting trends during the country’s history. The presidency is America’s greatest political prize, and this book describes how candidates have won it—including changes in electoral strategies and campaign practices over the years. This text offers a treasure trove of historical information, such as: The early tradition of the "mute" candidate The period where just one effective political party existed nationwide One race that witnessed an astounding 80 percent voter turnout A popular-vote victory of 39.9 percent that triggered secession The emergence of the "front-porch" campaign A third-party candidate who got more votes than the incumbent president The impact of radio, television, and the Internet on the election process This book is essential reading for students of American history and the U.S. presidency.
Portrait in Isolationism
Author: Alan Edmond Kent
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 494
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 494
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt's Life and Times
Author: Peter Appleseed
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312213744
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, niece of Theodore Roosevelt... this book is the first part of a trilogy, the part covering the early life, until 1921. The end of this part is at the turning point of the onset of partial paralysis. This was the most major life-changing event. This book is more about the culture and formation of his mind, it is personal, more so than political. World War I "the great war" is covered in this book.
Publisher: Lulu.com
ISBN: 1312213744
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 212
Book Description
President Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, niece of Theodore Roosevelt... this book is the first part of a trilogy, the part covering the early life, until 1921. The end of this part is at the turning point of the onset of partial paralysis. This was the most major life-changing event. This book is more about the culture and formation of his mind, it is personal, more so than political. World War I "the great war" is covered in this book.
"If Elected ..." Unsuccessful Candidates for the Presidency, 1796-1968
Author: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution). Historian's Office
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Category : Presidential candidates
Languages : en
Pages : 520
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Category : Presidential candidates
Languages : en
Pages : 520
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The 1960s Decade in Photos
Author: Jim Corrigan
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766031357
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Describes the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1960-1969.
Publisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 9780766031357
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Describes the important world, national, and cultural developments of the decade 1960-1969.
The Also Rans
Author: Don C. Seitz
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Languages : en
Pages : 446
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Languages : en
Pages : 446
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Cyclopedia of World Authors
Author: Frank Northen Magill
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 456
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Category : Literature
Languages : en
Pages : 456
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They Also Ran
Author: Irving Stone
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 427
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Publisher:
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Category : United States
Languages : en
Pages : 427
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