They Also Ran: The Story of the Men who Were Defeated for the PresidencyDoubleday, 1966 - 434 頁 Profiles of 23 presidential candidates who were defeated for the presidency of the United States, from 1824 to 1964. |
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第 67 頁
... convention and nominated Clay unanimously on the first bal- lot . Apprehensive lest the country suspect steam - roller meth- ods , he had written the convention a letter asking them " to weigh him with every man available for the ...
... convention and nominated Clay unanimously on the first bal- lot . Apprehensive lest the country suspect steam - roller meth- ods , he had written the convention a letter asking them " to weigh him with every man available for the ...
第 82 頁
... convention he would not even receive the back- ing of his own Nebraska delegation ; that if he once started talking , the heavens would fall before he stopped . For two years he had been rehearsing a convention speech , rewriting and ...
... convention he would not even receive the back- ing of his own Nebraska delegation ; that if he once started talking , the heavens would fall before he stopped . For two years he had been rehearsing a convention speech , rewriting and ...
第 363 頁
... convention did its best to lose the election before it had nominated a candidate . The platform committee wrangled for days , taking a weasel stand on the important is- sues , refusing to condemn the Ku Klux Klan or endorse the League ...
... convention did its best to lose the election before it had nominated a candidate . The platform committee wrangled for days , taking a weasel stand on the important is- sues , refusing to condemn the Ku Klux Klan or endorse the League ...
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