President-Making in the Gilded Age
Engels
308

"Nominating conventions were the highlight of presidential elections in the Gilded Age, an era when there were no primaries, no debates and nominees did little active campaigning. Unlike modern conventions, the outcomes were not so seemingly pre-determined. Historians consider the late 19th century an era of political corruption, when party bosses controlled the conventions and chose nominees"--

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  • : 9781476663128
  • : Engels
  • : Paperback
  • : 308
  • : november 2015
  • : 548
  • : 254 x 178 x 17 mm.
  • : Geschiedenis van Amerika; Verenigde Staten van Amerika, VS