1 option
Minority victory : gilded age politics and the front porch campaign of 1888 / Charles W. Calhoun.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Calhoun, Charles W. (Charles William), 1948-
- Series:
- American presidential elections
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Presidents--United States--Election--1888.
- Presidents.
- Political campaigns--United States--History--19th century.
- Political campaigns.
- Protectionism.
- History.
- Commercial policy.
- Tariff.
- Rhetoric--Political aspects.
- United States--Politics and government--1885-1889.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Harrison, Benjamin, 1833-1901.
- Harrison, Benjamin.
- Cleveland, Grover, 1837-1908.
- Cleveland, Grover.
- Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States--History--19th century.
- Rhetoric.
- Tariff--United States--History--19th century.
- United States--Commercial policy--History--19th century.
- Protectionism--United States--History--19th century.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 243 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [2008]
- Contents:
- 1 The Political Universe of the 1880s 5
- 2 "Grover, Grover, Four More Years!" 22
- 3 The Republican Challenger: If Not Blaine, Who? 73
- 4 The Centennial Campaign for the White House 125
- 5 A Minority and a Mandate 178
- Appendix A Ballot Totals: Republican National Convention, 1888 191
- Appendix B 1888 General Election Results 192
- Appendix C Benjamin Harrison's Inaugural Address, March 4, 1889 194.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [227]-233) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780700615964
- 0700615962
- OCLC:
- 225875116
The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.