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American Maelstrom : the 1968 election and politics of division
- Title
- American Maelstrom : the 1968 election and politics of division / Michael A. Cohen.
- Author
- Cohen, Michael A., 1971-
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2016].
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 427 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations; 25 cm
- Series Statement
- Pivotal moments in American history
- Uniform Title
- Pivotal moments in American history.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Part I. Before -- "A lotta people ... ain't gonna put up with it much longer" -- Losing the "middle ground" -- Part II. The Democrats -- "A quiet, witty man of grey presence" -- The (un)happy warrior -- "The most misunderstood man in American public life" -- Out like a lion -- The philosopher vs. The evangelist -- The "politics of joy"? -- Part III. The Republicans -- The new, new Nixon -- "Watching a duck trying to make love to a football" -- The "doer" and the "rising star of the west" -- Part IV. Wallace -- "We're tired of this mess" -- Part V. A tale of two conventions -- A "plastic paradise" --"The Democrats are finished" -- Part VI. The general election -- "Overconfidence is not our thing" -- The final storm -- Part VII. After -- "They have just elected a papier-mâché man" -- "It's never stopped being 1968."
- Call Number
- JFE 16-8122
- ISBN
- 9780199777563
- 019977756X
- LCCN
- 2015032225
- OCLC
- 919202344
- Author
- Cohen, Michael A., 1971- author.
- Title
- American Maelstrom : the 1968 election and politics of division / Michael A. Cohen.
- Publisher
- New York : Oxford University Press, [2016].
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Pivotal moments in American historyPivotal moments in American history.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
- 1963-1969
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-8122