The road to Camelot : inside JFK's five-year campaign / Thomas Oliphant and Curtis Wilkie.
The road to Camelot : inside JFK's five-year campaign / Thomas Oliphant and Curtis Wilkie.
The road to Camelot : inside JFK's five-year campaign / Thomas Oliphant and Curtis Wilkie.
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New York ; London ; Toronto : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
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G 2017/6066
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English
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Physical content
x, 433 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The spark -- Mating game -- Ousting onions -- Winning by losing -- The decision -- Starting early -- Defying the idea of empire -- Beyond the New Deal -- Playing Dixie -- Going national -- Challenging favorite sons -- The shadow campaign -- Overconfidence in Wisconsin -- West Virginia melodrama -- C...
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Publisher
New York ; London ; Toronto : Simon & Schuster, 2017.
Edition
First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
John F. Kennedy and his young warriors invented modern presidential politics. They turned over accepted wisdom that his Catholicism was a barrier to winning an election and plotted a successful course to that constituency. They hired Louis Harris -- a polling entrepreneur -- to become the first presidential pollster. They twisted arms and they char...
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The road to Camelot : inside JFK's five-year campaign / Thomas Oliphant and Curtis Wilkie.
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"Simon & Schuster nonfiction original hardcover"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 371-373) and index.
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G 2017/6066
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74VKVgyxyXoy
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyxyXoy
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ISBN
9781501105562 (hardcover)
1501105566 (hardcover)
9781501105579 (paperback)
1501105574 (paperback)
DDC
973.922092
MMS ID
991024148779802626
