Ray E Boomhower

Robert F. Kennedy and the 1968 Indiana Primary

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Produktbeschreibung

Marking the 40th anniversary of Kennedy's Indianapolis speech, this book explains what brought the politician to Indiana that day, and explores the characters and events of the 1968 Indiana Democratic presidential primary in which Kennedy, who was an underdog, had a decisive victory.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Indiana University Press
• Seitenzahl: 192
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 242mm x 162mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780253350893
• ISBN-10: 0253350891
• Artikelnr.: 23365069

Autorenporträt

Ray E. Boomhower is senior editor of the Indiana Historical Society's journal Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History and author of Gus Grissom: The Lost Astronaut, Jacob Piatt Dunn Jr.: A Life in History and Politics, 1855-1924 and The Soldier's Friend: A Life of Ernie Pyle. He lives in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgments
1. A Landmark for Peace
2. The Decision
3. The Governor
4. The Speech
5. The Campaign
6. The Voters Speak
7. The Train
Appendix: Robert F. Kennedy's Speech in Indianapolis, April 4, 1968
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index