The Election of the Evangelical : Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, and the Presidential Contest of 1976 /

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From where we stand now, the election of 1976 can look like an alternate reality: southern white evangelicals united with African Americans, northern Catholics, and Jews in support of a Democratic presidential candidate; the Republican candidate, a social moderate whose wife proudly proclaimed her s...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Williams, Daniel K. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2020
Series:American presidential elections.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ford, Gerald R., > 1913-2006.
Carter, Jimmy, > 1924-
Democratic Party (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History > 20th century.
Christianity and politics > United States > History > 20th century.
Party affiliation > United States > History > 20th century.
Presidents > United States > Election > 1976.
United States > Politics and government > 1974-1977.
Electronic books.
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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