Research Catalog
Presidential campaigns
- Title
- Presidential campaigns / Paul F. Boller, Jr.
- Author
- Boller, Paul F.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1984
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | E176.1 .B683 1984 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xii, 420 pages; 25 cm
- Summary
- The author takes note of the serious side of elections, even as he documents the frenzy and frolic.
- Subjects
- United States
- Presidents > Election
- Johannes Stobaeus ca. 5. Jh > Anthologium
- Anecdotes
- History
- USA Präsident
- USA > Präsident
- United States > Politics and government > Humor
- United States > Politics and government > Anecdotes
- Presidents > Election > United States
- Presidents > United States > Election > History > Anecdotes, facetiae, satires, etc
- Anthologie
- Anekdote
- Wahlkampf
- Präsidentenwahl
- Politics and government
- Presidents > United States > Election > History > Anecdotes
- Genre/Form
- Anecdotes
- History
- Anecdotes.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1789 - Starting off: George Washington -- 1792 - Washington again -- 1796 - Federalist succession: John Adams -- 1800 - Republican takeover: Jefferson's revolution -- 1804 - Jefferson's landslide -- 1808 - Madison and the Dambargo -- 1812 - Madison's wartime re-election -- 1816 - Monroe: Another Virginia victory -- 1820 - Monroe's quiet re-election -- 1824 - John Quincy Adams and the "corrupt bargain" -- 1828 - Jackson vs. Adams -- 1832 - Jackson, Clay, and the Bank War -- 1836 - Van Buren's victory over three Whigs -- 1840 - Tippecanoe and Tyler too -- 1844 - Polk and Manifest Destiny -- 1848 - Old Zach and the Michigander -- 1852 - Frank Pierce and Old Fuss and Feathers -- 1856 - Buchanan and Bleeding Kansas -- 1860 - Lincoln and the sectional crisis -- 1864 - Lincoln and the war crisis -- 1868 - Grant and reconstruction -- 1872 - Grand the liberal Republicans -- 1876 - The Hayes-Tilden disputed election -- 1880 - The triumph of "Boatman Jim" Garfield -- 1884 - The Cleveland-Blaine contest -- 1888 - Harrison, Cleveland, and the tariff -- 1892 - Cleveland's return to power -- 1896 - McKinley, Bryan, and free silver -- 1900 - The McKinley-Roosevelt triumph -- 1904 - T.R.'s smashing victory -- 1908 - Taft's big victory over Bryan -- 1912 - The high tide of progressivism: Wilson, Roosevelt, and Taft -- 1916 - Wilson and the Great War -- 1920 - Harding, Nostrums, and normalcy -- 1924 - keeping cool with Coolidge -- 1928 - Hoover, Smith, and the Catholic issue -- 1932 - Roosevelt, Hoover, and the Great Depression -- 1936 - Roosevelt and the New Deal -- 1940 - Roosevelt, Wilkie, and the war in Europe -- 1944 - Roosevelt's wartime mandate -- 1948 - The great Truman surprise -- 1952 - The Eisenhower landslide -- 1956 - Another Eisenhower landslide -- 1960 - Kennedy and the New Frontier -- 1964 - Lyndon Johnson and the Great Society -- 1968 - Nixon, Humphrey, and the Vietnam War -- 1972 - Another Nixon triumph -- 1976 - The triumph of an outsider: Jimmy Carter -- 1980 - The Reagan victory.
- ISBN
- 0195034201
- 9780195034202
- 0195037227
- 9780195037227
- LCCN
- 83025047
- OCLC
- ocm10207716
- 10207716
- SCSB-616959
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library