The First Modern Clash over Federal Power : Wilson versus Hughes in the Presidential Election of 1916 /

The election that pitted Woodrow Wilson against Charles Evan Hughes emerges as a clear template for the partisan differences of the modern era. The 1916 election enacted the two parties' fast-evolving philosophies about the role and reach of federal power. This book reveals how, even more than...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Gould, Lewis L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Wilson, Woodrow, > 1856-1924.
Hughes, Charles Evans, > 1862-1948.
Presidents > Election.
Politics and government.
Federal government.
Federal government > United States > History > 20th century.
Presidents > United States > Election > 1916.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1913-1921.
United States > Politics and government > 1913-1921.
History.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The legacy of 1912
  • The 1914 election, the Great War, and beyond
  • The Republican field
  • The state of the Democrats
  • The selection of Hughes and the launching of the Republican campaign
  • The campaign becomes ideological
  • The final month
  • The election and its meaning
  • Appendix A: Votes cast in Republican primaries, 1916
  • Appendix B: Electoral votes 1916
  • Appendix C: Woodrow Wilson's Second Inaugural Address, March 4, 1917.

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