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A Third Term for FDR : The Election of 1940 /
"In 1940, for the first time since America's founding, a sitting president sought a third term in office. But this was only one remarkable aspect of that year's election, which was, as John Jeffries makes clear in his new book, one of the most important elections in American history....
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lawrence :
University Press of Kansas,
[2017]
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Roosevelt and the Democrats in the 1930s: triumph and troubles
- The Republicans: "We want Willkie"
- The Democrats: "the Sphinx"
- The campaign: the challenger vs. the "champ"
- The election: "another great Democratic victory."