Four hats in the ring : the 1912 election and the birth of modern American politics / Lewis L. Gould...
Four hats in the ring : the 1912 election and the birth of modern American politics / Lewis L. Gould...
Four hats in the ring : the 1912 election and the birth of modern American politics / Lewis L. Gould.
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Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2008.
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N973.9/52
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English
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xvii, 235 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Prologue: the new year--1912 -- Progressive politics, 1909-1910 -- Prelude to the presidential race, 1911 -- Roosevelt versus Taft in 1912 -- Woodrow Wilson against the Democratic field -- A socialist celebrity runs for president -- The Bull Moose challenge to the major parties -- The clash of ideas...
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Publisher
Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, c2008.
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Kansas
Date Published
c2008.
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"The presidential election of 1912 saw a third-party candidate finish second in both popular and electoral votes. The Socialist candidate, Eugene V. Debs, received the highest percentage of the popular vote his party ever attained. In addition to year-round campaigning in the modern style, the 1912 contest featured a broader role for women, two exc...
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Four hats in the ring : the 1912 election and the birth of modern American politics / Lewis L. Gould.
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American presidential elections.
American presidential elections.
Bibliographic essay (p. [223]-227)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N973.9/52
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74VMQv8NDvbg
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9780700615643 (cloth : alk. paper)
0700615644 (cloth : alk. paper)
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973.9
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991000412339702626
