They Also Ran: The Story of the Men who Were Defeated for the Presidency |
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His permanent allegiance was to the army; he should have recognized General
Kearny, who subsequently received orders from Washington to take sole
command of the state. Captain Fremont was placed under arrest, hauled back to
...
His permanent allegiance was to the army; he should have recognized General
Kearny, who subsequently received orders from Washington to take sole
command of the state. Captain Fremont was placed under arrest, hauled back to
...
第 242 頁
He carried on a rapid-fire monologue of self-defense as he read, leaving out
parts he did not care to divulge. He still refused to turn the letters over to the
Investigation Committee, accusing the members of having received and
suppressed a ...
He carried on a rapid-fire monologue of self-defense as he read, leaving out
parts he did not care to divulge. He still refused to turn the letters over to the
Investigation Committee, accusing the members of having received and
suppressed a ...
第 317 頁
Alfred Mossman Landon received 16,679,583 votes, thirty-seven per cent of the
popular vote; Roosevelt received 27,476,673, sixty per cent. Landon received
only 8 electoral votes, one and a half per cent of the electoral total, the worst
single ...
Alfred Mossman Landon received 16,679,583 votes, thirty-seven per cent of the
popular vote; Roosevelt received 27,476,673, sixty per cent. Landon received
only 8 electoral votes, one and a half per cent of the electoral total, the worst
single ...
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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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