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When America Liked Ike : How Moderates Won the 1952 Presidential Election and Reshaped American Politics.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (147 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781442211773
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: When America Liked IkeDDC classification:
  • 973.921092
LOC classification:
  • E816.D663 2017
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 "Background to the Age, and the Scramble to Nominate Eisenhower" -- Chapter 2 Stevenson of Illinois -- Chapter 3 Eisenhower Decides to Run -- Chapter 4 Truman Decides Not to Run -- Chapter 5 Democrats on the Periphery -- Chapter 6 The 1952 Campaign as the Beginning of the Future of American Politics -- Chapter 7 Conventions -- Chapter 8 The Campaign -- Election Statistics (Electoral College) 1952 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: In this book, Gary Donaldson argues that the 1952 presidential election, which exposed deep internal divisions on the left and the right, set the stage for the current U.S. political landscape. This book will prove an invaluable resource to readers, students, and scholars interested in rooting out the origins of our contemporary political landscape, on the right and the left.
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Intro -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 "Background to the Age, and the Scramble to Nominate Eisenhower" -- Chapter 2 Stevenson of Illinois -- Chapter 3 Eisenhower Decides to Run -- Chapter 4 Truman Decides Not to Run -- Chapter 5 Democrats on the Periphery -- Chapter 6 The 1952 Campaign as the Beginning of the Future of American Politics -- Chapter 7 Conventions -- Chapter 8 The Campaign -- Election Statistics (Electoral College) 1952 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

In this book, Gary Donaldson argues that the 1952 presidential election, which exposed deep internal divisions on the left and the right, set the stage for the current U.S. political landscape. This book will prove an invaluable resource to readers, students, and scholars interested in rooting out the origins of our contemporary political landscape, on the right and the left.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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