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President-making in the Gilded Age : the nominating conventions of 1876-1900 /

"Nominating conventions were the highlight of presidential elections in the Gilded Age, an era when there were no primaries, no debates and nominees did little active campaigning. Unlike modern conventions, the outcomes were not so seemingly pre-determined. Historians consider the late 19th cen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Haynes, Stan M., 1957- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Centennial showdown
  • 1880: All generals to the front
  • 1884: Democrats back in charge
  • 1888: Harrison vs. Cleveland; round one
  • 1892: Harrison vs. Cleveland; rematch
  • 1896: McKinley vs. Bryan; round one
  • 1900: McKinley vs. Bryan; rematch
  • Conclusion.