Gary A. Donaldson, Author . M.E. Sharpe $34.95 (376p) ISBN 978-0-7656-1119-2
The day after the 1964 presidential election, James Reston wrote, "Barry Goldwater not only lost the presidential election yesterday, but the conservative cause as well. He has wrecked his party for a long time to come...." But the Johnson...
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Gary A. Donaldson, Author . Rowman & Littlefield $70 (199p) ISBN 978-0-7425-4800-8
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here will be no serious dispute about this book's basic, and frequently repeated, argument—that the 1960 election was the first modern presidential election, principally because of the centrality of the nation's very first...
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Gary A. Donaldson. Rowman & Littlefield, $38 (154p) ISBN 978-1-4422-1175-9
Donaldson (The Making of Modern America), chair of American history at Xavier University of Louisiana, reveals that though the election of 1952 may not have deeply altered American politics, it was a harbinger of things to come. Faced with his own...
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