They Also Ran: The Story of the Men who Were Defeated for the Presidency |
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This bloc of votes was part of the mathematical equation he had worked out in his
acceptance speech, and he did not dare upset the equation. His acceptance
speech contained the epitome of his campaign and the seeds of his defeat: he
had ...
This bloc of votes was part of the mathematical equation he had worked out in his
acceptance speech, and he did not dare upset the equation. His acceptance
speech contained the epitome of his campaign and the seeds of his defeat: he
had ...
第 278 頁
At the lunch hour, when workers from the neighboring office buildings collected
on the steps of the City Hall and called for a speech, he addressed the crowd
briefly, urging them to protect their fellow citizens as well as the property of the
city.
At the lunch hour, when workers from the neighboring office buildings collected
on the steps of the City Hall and called for a speech, he addressed the crowd
briefly, urging them to protect their fellow citizens as well as the property of the
city.
第 396 頁
His supporters still were trembling over the poor speech from the Bremerton Navy
Yards. But their fears were unfounded: the Old Master of the radio gave the most
politically astute speech of his four campaigns: warm, lovable, ingratiating, ...
His supporters still were trembling over the poor speech from the Bremerton Navy
Yards. But their fears were unfounded: the Old Master of the radio gave the most
politically astute speech of his four campaigns: warm, lovable, ingratiating, ...
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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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