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Philadelphia presidential conventions
- Title
- Philadelphia presidential conventions / R. Craig Sautter.
- Author
- Sautter, R. Craig.
- Publication
- Highland Park, Ill. : December Press, [2000], ©2000.
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- Description
- xvi, 344 pages : illustrations, portraits; 23 cm
- Summary
- "Philadelphia Presidential Conventions is a panoramic excursion through the half-hidden history of Presidential nominating conventions held in Philadelphia, America's original convention city, by the nation's leading political parties over the past century-and-a-half."--BOOK JACKET.
- Uniform Title
- December ; v. 41, no. 1/2.
- Subjects
- Note
- "A special issue of December Magazine, comprising vol. 41, nos. 1 and 2, 2000."
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliography, p. 339-343.
- Contents
- 1. The 1848 Whig Convention: "Old Rough and Ready" -- 2. The 1856 Republican National Convention: Birth of a Party -- 3. The 1872 National Union Republican Convention: Renominating a Hero -- 4. The 1990 Republican National Convention: Prosperity and Power -- 5. The 1936 Democratic National Convention: Rendezvous with Destiny -- 6. The 1940 Republican National Convention: "Miracle in Philadelphia" -- 7. 1948: Triple Convention Year, The Twenty-Fourth Republican National Convention -- 8. 1948: Triple Convention Year, The Thirtieth Democratic National Convention -- 9. 1948: Triple Convention Year, The Henry Wallace Progressives, and the General Election -- 10. The 2000 Republican National Convention.
- ISBN
- 0913204374
- LCCN
- 99075049
- OCLC
- ocm43793818
- SCSB-3902992
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries