Bob Riel

Quest for the Presidency

The Storied and Surprising History of Presidential Campaigns in America

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Produktbeschreibung

Quest for the Presidency is an engaging and insightful popular history of American presidential elections from 1789 to the present, analyzing the threads that link campaigns across time and shedding light on todayâ s politics.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Potomac Books Inc
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 163mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 776g
• ISBN-13: 9781640122307
• ISBN-10: 1640122303
• Artikelnr.: 62311385

Autorenporträt

Bob Riel is an author and freelance journalist who has written about history, politics, and travel for a variety of publications. He earned a master’s degree in political science from Boston College, with a focus on the history of American presidential elections.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
Introduction: Presidential History over Coffee
1. 1789–1820: The Founding Generation
2. 1824–56: The Rise of the Democratic, Whig, and Republican Parties
3. 1860–92: The Civil War and Its Aftermath
4. 1896–1928: A New Politics for a New Century
5. 1932–64: The New Deal to the Great Society
6. 1968–2004: Upheaval in American Politics
7. 2008–20: History in the Making
Epilogue: The Past, Present, and Future of Politics in America
Notes
Bibliography
Index