Bibliograph

In the arena, a history of American presidential hopefuls, Peter Shea and Tom Maday

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In the arena, a history of American presidential hopefuls, Peter Shea and Tom Maday

Language

eng

resource.biographical

contains biographical information

Illustrations

illustrationsportraitsphotographs

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

In the arena

Oclc number

1261263036

Responsibility statement

Peter Shea and Tom Maday

Sub title

a history of American presidential hopefuls

Summary

A collection of illustrated articles about select candidates who ran for and lost the election for the office of U.S. President, from Aaron Burr in 1800 to Hillary Clinton in 2016; includes a foreword by the 1988 Democratic nominee for president, Michael Dukakis

Table Of Contents

Foreword / Michael Dukakis -- Introduction / James Kelly -- Aaron Burr (1800) -- Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1804, 1808) -- DeWitt Clinton (1812) -- Rufus King (1816) -- John C. Calhoun (1824) -- Henry Clay (1824, 1832, 1844) -- Daniel Webster (1836, 1840, 1852) -- Lewis Cass (1848) -- Winfield Scott (1852) -- John C. Fřmont (1856) -- Stephen Douglas ( 1860) -- George McClellan (1864) -- Horatio Seymour (1868) -- Horace Greeley (1872) -- Samuel Tilden (1876) -- Winfield Scott Hancock (1880) -- James G. Blaine (1884) -- William Jennings Bryan (1896, 1900, 1908) -- Alton B. Parker (1904) -- Charles Evan Hughes (1916) -- James M. Cox (1920) -- John W. Davis (1924) -- Al Smith (1928) -- Alf Landon (1936) -- Wendell Willkie (1940) -- Thomas Dewey (1944, 1948) -- Adlai Stevenson (1952, 1956) -- Barry Goldwater (1964) -- Herbert H. Humphrey (1968) -- George McGovern (1972) -- Walter Mondale (1984) -- Michael Dukakis (1988) -- Bob Dole (1996) -- Al Gore (2000) -- John Kerry (2004) -- John McCain (2008) -- Mitt Romney (2012) -- Hillary Clinton (2016)

Target audience

adult

resource.variantTitle

History of American presidential hopefuls

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