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The contender : Richard Nixon, the Congress years, 1946-1952 /
The definitive account of Richard Nixon's congressional career, back in print with a new preface Unsurpassed in the fifteen years since its original publication, Irwin F. Gellman's exhaustively researched work is the definitive account of Richard Nixon's rise from political unknown to...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven ; London :
Yale University Press,
2017.
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| Edición: | First Yale University Press edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface to the Paperback Edition; Acknowledgments; Preface; 1 The Prerequisites for a Congressional Candidate; 2 Nixon's First Primary; 3 Nixon Versus Voorhis; 4 Learning the Congressional Routine; 5 Nixon and HUAC; 6 The Herter Committee; 7 Sharpening Foreign and Domestic Priorities; 8 Running for Reelection; 9 Moving Onto the National Stage; 10 Nixon: Chambers Versus Hiss; 11 The Pumpkin, Father Cronin, the FBI, and Duggan; 12 Nixon, Communism, and the Truman Triumph; 13 Stepping Sideways to Move Up; 14 The 1950 Primary.
- 15 Douglas Versus Nixon: The Issues; 16 Fifty-one Days in the Fall: Nixon Versus Douglas-Reality and Legend; 17 Communism and Korea; 18 Corruption in the Highest Places; 19 "Electability" and Other Issues; 20 The 1952 Convention; Epilogue: Nixon and His Detractors-Whom Should We Believe?; Notes; Bibliography; Glossary of Characters; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z.