Politics as Usual : Thomas Dewey, Franklin Roosevelt, and the Wartime Presidential campaign of 1944 /
The presidential election of 1944, which unfolded against the backdrop of the World War II, was the first since 1864--and one of only a few in all of US history--to take place while the nation was at war. After a brief primary season, the Republican Party settled upon New York governor Thomas E. Dew...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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DeKalb, IL :
NIU Press,
2014.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The triumph of politics as usual, 1941-1945
- Thomas Dewey and the dilemmas of Republican wartime opposition
- Franklin Roosevelt and the challenges of the Democratic majority
- Mackinac and the making of a Republican foreign policy
- Democrats and the postwar world
- John W. Bricker and the conservative Republicans
- The fall of Wendell Willkie
- Thomas Dewey and the struggle for Republican consensus
- The Republican National Convention
- Dewey, "an American of this century"
- Franklin Roosevelt and the pursuit of Democratic party unity
- The Democratic National Convention
- Thomas Dewey and the making of a wartime campaign
- FDR, commander-in-chief
- "The listening campaign"
- "Such a slimy campaign"
- Roosevelt and victory.