They Also Ran: The Story of the Men who Were Defeated for the Presidency |
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As God, there was no longer any reason for William Jennings Bryan to study,
burrow for facts, organize his material, think straight and hard and clear, accept
the dictates of cold logic. Whatever wandered into his mind had to be right
because ...
As God, there was no longer any reason for William Jennings Bryan to study,
burrow for facts, organize his material, think straight and hard and clear, accept
the dictates of cold logic. Whatever wandered into his mind had to be right
because ...
第 74 頁
wider Bryan traveled and the faster he talked; the harder Bryan fought, the more
millions Hanna spent in counterattack. It was hardly a fair fight, one man against
the interlocking billions, but Bryan put up a magnificent show. Where most of ...
wider Bryan traveled and the faster he talked; the harder Bryan fought, the more
millions Hanna spent in counterattack. It was hardly a fair fight, one man against
the interlocking billions, but Bryan put up a magnificent show. Where most of ...
第 77 頁
This gave William Jennings Bryan the excuse for which he had been looking. He
subtly sabotaged Parker, ostensibly campaigning in his favor, but making sure
that not too many people voted for him: Parker had to receive a sound beating if ...
This gave William Jennings Bryan the excuse for which he had been looking. He
subtly sabotaged Parker, ostensibly campaigning in his favor, but making sure
that not too many people voted for him: Parker had to receive a sound beating if ...
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用戶評語 - Chris_El - LibraryThingVery interesting looking at the other people that ran for the highest office in America. It is also interesting thinking about what would have been different had they won. We would live in a very different country today had some of the races gone the other way. 閱讀評論全文
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用戶評語 - ElijahBailey - LibraryThingProbably my favorite history, despite bias correctly noted by antiquary. Of note: The 1966 edition contains perspective on presidents since the original publication. While these are very limited ... 閱讀評論全文
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