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The Iowa precinct caucuses : the making of a media event /

Although some people refer to Iowa as "flyover country," presidential candidates and political reporters in the national press corps have no difficulty locating the state every four years at the beginning of presidential primary season. When Iowa Democrats pushed forward their precinct cau...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Winebrenner, Hugh, 1937-
Otros Autores: Goldford, Dennis J., 1948-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Iowa City : University of Iowa Press, ©2010.
Edición:3rd ed.
Colección:Bur oak book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Although some people refer to Iowa as "flyover country," presidential candidates and political reporters in the national press corps have no difficulty locating the state every four years at the beginning of presidential primary season. When Iowa Democrats pushed forward their precinct caucuses in 1972, the Iowa caucuses became the first presidential nominating event in the nation. Politicos soon realized the impact of Iowa's new status and, along with the national media, promoted the caucuses with a vengeance. The Iowa Precinct Caucuses chronicles how the cau.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 363 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781587299544
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