That Tuesday in November : how presidential elections changed history / Mike Henry.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Henry, Mike, 1952- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Presidents--United States--Election--History.

Presidents.

United States.

History.

Physical Description:

vii, 228 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, [2021]

Summary:

"This book is a non-partisan history of America's elections"-- Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 The Election of 1788

1789: George Washington

ch. 2 The Election of 1800: John Adams, Incumbent (Federalist) vs. Thomas Jefferson (Democratic-Republican)

ch. 3 The Election of 1820: James Monroe, Incumbent (Democratic-Republican)

ch. 4 The Election of 1824: John Quincy Adams (Democratic-Republican) vs. Andrew Jackson (Democratic-Republican)

ch. 5 The Election of 1852: Franklin Pierce (Democrat) vs. Winfield Scott (Whig)

ch. 6 The Election of 1860: Stephen Douglas (Democrat), John C. Breckenridge (Southern Democrats), John Bell (Constitutional Union) vs. Abraham Lincoln (Republican)

ch. 7 The Election of 1864: Abraham Lincoln, Incumbent (Republican) vs. George B. McClellan (Democrat)

ch. 8 The Election of 1876: Rutherford B. Hayes (Republican) vs. Samuel J. Tilden (Democrat)

ch. 9 The Election of 1892: Benjamin Harrison, Incumbent (Republican) vs. Graver Cleveland (Democrat)

ch. 10 The Election of 1896: William McKinley (Republican) vs. William Jennings Bryan (Democrat)

ch. 11 The Election of 1900: William McKinley, Incumbent (Republican) vs. William Jennings Bryan (Democrat)

ch. 12 The Election of 1912: William Howard Taft (Republican) vs. Woodrow Wilson (Democrat) and Theodore Roosevelt (Bull Moose)

ch. 13 The Election of 1916: Woodrow Wilson, Incumbent (Democrat) vs. Charles Evans Hughes (Republican)

ch. 14 The Election of 1932: Herbert Hoover, Incumbent (Republican) vs. Franklin D. Roosevelt (Democrat)

ch. 15 The Election of 1944: Franklin D. Roosevelt, Incumbent (Democrat) vs. Thomas Dewey (Republican)

ch. 16 The Election of 1948: Harry S. Truman, Incumbent (Democrat) vs. Thomas Dewey (Republican)

ch. 17 The Election of 1960: John F. Kennedy (Democrat) vs. Richard Nixon (Republican)

ch. 18 The Election of 1968: Richard Nixon (Republican) vs. Hubert Humphrey (Democrat)

ch. 19 The Election of 1972: Richard Nixon, Incumbent (Republican) vs. George McGovern (Democrat)

ch. 20 The Election of 1980: Jimmy Carter, Incumbent (Democrat) vs. Ronald Reagan (Republican)

ch. 21 The Election of 1992: George H. W. Bush, Incumbent (Republican) vs. Bill Clinton (Democtat) and Ross Perot (Independent)

ch. 22 The Election of 2000: George W. Bush (Republican) vs. Al Gore (Democrat)

ch. 23 The Election of 2008: Barack Obama (Democrat) vs. John McCain (Republican)

ch. 24 The Election of 2012: Barack Obama, Incumbent (Democrat) vs. Mitt Romney (Republican)

ch. 25 The Election of 2016: Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democrat) vs. Donald J. Trump (Republican).

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1475858248

9781475858242

9781475858235

147585823X

OCLC:

1152054550