American Cyclone : Theodore Roosevelt and His 1900 Whistle-Stop Campaign /
When Theodore Roosevelt entered national politics as the Republicans' nominee for the vice presidency in 1900, he was only forty-one years old. However, he had caught the public's attention with the popular version of his life story. Child of East Coast privilege. Sickly, bespectacled yout...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Jackson :
University Press of Mississippi,
2015.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Part I. Rising to prominence: Spring 1898 to June 1900
- From hero to governor
- From governor to vice presidential candidate
- Part II. Preparing to campaign: July and August 1900
- Crafting image and negotiating strategy
- Party platforms and public policy
- July and August travel
- Part III. Running to win: September to November 1900
- Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin
- South Dakota
- North Dakota
- Montana and Idaho
- Utah and Wyoming
- Colorado
- Kansas and Nebraska
- Iowa, Illinois, and Missouri
- Indiana
- Kentucky
- Ohio, West Virginia, and Maryland
- New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
- Election.