They Also Ran: The Story of the Men who Were Defeated for the PresidencyProfiles of 23 presidential candidates who were defeated for the presidency of the United States, from 1824 to 1964. |
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Concluding that he had been bested by party organization rather than by the will of the people , he became instrumental in forming a new party , the Whigs , who he was positive could elect a president ; and this time he was right .
Concluding that he had been bested by party organization rather than by the will of the people , he became instrumental in forming a new party , the Whigs , who he was positive could elect a president ; and this time he was right .
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Part of the reason for this astonishingly poor box score— so bad that one wonders how democracy has managed to sur- vive — has been the blind , unreasoning support given to both parties by vast blocs of voters who will vote the straight ...
Part of the reason for this astonishingly poor box score— so bad that one wonders how democracy has managed to sur- vive — has been the blind , unreasoning support given to both parties by vast blocs of voters who will vote the straight ...
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If anyone could bring peace and unity to the shattered Democratic party it was John W. Davis , whom the press de- clared to be the outstanding personality of his party and the only effective antidote to the poisons generated at the ...
If anyone could bring peace and unity to the shattered Democratic party it was John W. Davis , whom the press de- clared to be the outstanding personality of his party and the only effective antidote to the poisons generated at the ...
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