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Albert Gore, Sr. : A Political Life /
In chronicling the life and career of Albert Gore, Sr., historian Anthony J. Badger seeks not just to explore the successes and failures of an important political figure who spent more than three decades in the national eye-and whose son would become Vice President of the United States-but also to e...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Philadelphia :
University of Pennsylvania Press,
[2018]
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| Colección: | Politics and Culture in Modern America
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction
- 1. From Possum Hollow to Capitol Hill
- 2. A Washington Education
- 3. "Think Some More and Vote for Gore"
- 4. The Infrastructure Senator from the Sunbelt
- 5. The Triumph of a Racial Moderate
- 6. Gore's Liberal Hopes and the Kennedy Promise
- 7 Race and War: Albert Gore and Lyndon Johnson
- 8. The Struggle for a Conservative Majority
- 9. The Defeat of a Roman Senator
- Epilogue
- Primary Sources
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments