The election of the evangelical Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, and the presidential contest of 1976 /

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"From the perspective of the early twenty-first century, the 1976 election looks like an odd anomaly: a bygone moment when the evangelical candidate with strong support from his fellow Southern Baptists was a Democrat and the Republican candidate was a social moderate whose wife loudly proclaim...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Daniel K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2020]
Series:American presidential elections.
Subjects:
Carter, Jimmy, > 1924-
Ford, Gerald R., > 1913-2006.
Ford, Gerald R., > 1913-2006
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History > 20th century.
Democratic Party (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
1900-1999
Presidents > United States > Election > 1976.
Party affiliation > United States > History > 20th century.
Christianity and politics > United States > History > 20th century.
Partis politiques > Adhésion > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Christianisme et politique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Christianity and politics
Party affiliation
Politics and government
Presidents > Election
United States > Politics and government > 1974-1977.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1974-1977.
United States
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Two-Party Chaos
  • The Democratic Field in 1974
  • Jimmy Carter Enters the Race
  • The Republicans
  • The Democratic Primaries
  • Ford versus Reagan
  • Nominating Carter
  • The Republican Convention
  • Carter Stumbles over Cultural Issues
  • Ford versus Carter: The Final Weeks
  • Why Carter Won
  • Epilogue: What Happened to Carter's Coalition?

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