Presidential campaigns from George Washington to George W. Bush
This book unveils the whole history of American presidential elections, from the seamless ascent of General George Washington to the bitterly contested election of George W. Bush, bringing these boisterous contests to life in all their richness and complexity. In the old days, Boller shows, campaign...
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Oxford University Press
2004
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100 | |a Boller, Paul F. | ||
245 | 0 | |a Presidential campaigns | |
245 | 0 | |b from George Washington to George W. Bush | |
245 | 0 | |c Paul F. Boller, Jr. | |
260 | |a New York | ||
260 | |b Oxford University Press | ||
260 | |c 2004 | ||
300 | |a xiii, 479 p. | ||
300 | |c 22 cm | ||
520 | |a This book unveils the whole history of American presidential elections, from the seamless ascent of General George Washington to the bitterly contested election of George W. Bush, bringing these boisterous contests to life in all their richness and complexity. In the old days, Boller shows, campaigns were much rowdier than they are today. Back in the nineteenth century, the invective at election time was exuberant and the mudslinging unrestrained; a candidate might be called everything from a carbuncle-faced old drunkard to a howling atheist. But there was plenty of fun and games, too, with songs and slogans, speeches and parades, all livening up the scene in order to get people to the polls | ||
650 | |a Presidents; United States | ||
700 | |a Paul F. Boller; Jr. | ||
980 | |a Trung tâm Học liệu Trường Đại học Trà Vinh |