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The First Modern Clash over Federal Power : Wilson versus Hughes in the Presidential Election of 1916 / Lewis L. Gould.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Gould, Lewis L., author.
Series:
American presidential elections.
American presidential elections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Federal government--United States--History--20th century.
Federal government.
Presidents--United States--Election--1916.
Presidents.
United States--Politics and government--1913-1921.
United States.
Hughes, Charles Evans, 1862-1948.
Hughes, Charles Evans.
Wilson, Woodrow, 1856-1924.
Wilson, Woodrow.
Genre:
Electronic books.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (179 pages) : illustrations.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, 2016.
Summary:
The drama of the often overlooked 1916 election and how it revealed the two parties' fast-evolving philosophies of both the Republicans and Democrats on the role and reach of federal power.
Contents:
The legacy of 1912
The 1914 election, the Great War, and beyond
The Republican field
The state of the Democrats
The selection of Hughes and the launching of the Republican campaign
The campaign becomes ideological
The final month
The election and its meaning
Appendix A: Votes cast in Republican primaries, 1916
Appendix B: Electoral votes 1916
Appendix C: Woodrow Wilson's Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1917.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780700622818
0700622810
OCLC:
953885003

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