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Campaign of the century : Kennedy, Nixon, and the election of 1960 / Irwin F. Gellman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gellman, Irwin F., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political campaigns--United States--History--20th century.
- Political campaigns.
- Presidents--United States--Election--1960.
- Presidents.
- United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
- United States.
- Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994.
- Nixon, Richard M.
- Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
- Kennedy, John F.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 473 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2021]
- Summary:
- Based on massive new research, a compelling and surprising account of the twentieth century's closest election.
- Contents:
- Preface: The History Written by the Winners
- Jack and Dick
- Team Kennedy
- The Unifier
- The Least Attractive Candidate
- Not a Political Type
- The Whippersnapper and the Riverboat Gambler Team Up
- The Waiting Game
- No Capacity for Sensible Advice
- “One of Us”
- Mending Fences
- Uniting Republicans
- Starting the Contest
- The Catholic Candidate
- The Great Debates
- The Democrats’ Frantic Finale
- Nixon’s Plan for Winning
- How They Voted
- But Did He Win?
- In with the New
- Between Myth and Reality.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [327]-452) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-300-24503-3
- OCLC:
- 1287940141
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