An edition of The contender
(2017)
The contender
Richard Nixon, the Congress years, 1946-1952
by Irwin F. Gellman
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Culture politique, Political culture, History, Nixon, richard m. (richard milhous), 1913-1994, United states, congress, house, biography, Presidents, united states, United states, politics and government, 1945-1953, Legislators, united statesPlaces
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20th century, 20e siècle| Edition | Availability |
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The contender: Richard Nixon, the Congress years, 1946-1952
2017, Yale University Press
in English
0300220200 9780300220209
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Table of Contents
The prerequisites for a Congressional candidate
Nixon's first Primary
Nixon versus Voorhis
Learning the Congressional routine
Nixon and HUAC
The Herter Committee
Sharpening foreign and domestic priorities
Running for reelection
Moving onto the national stage
Nixon: Chambers versus Hiss
The pumpkin, Father Cronin, the FBI, and Duggan
Nixon, Communism, and the Truman triumph
Stepping sideways to move up
The 1950 Primary
Douglas versus Nixon: the issues
Fifty-one days in the fall: Nixon versus Douglas
Reality and legend
Communism and Korea
Corruption in the highest places
"Electability" and other issues
The 1952 Convention
Epilogue: Nixon and his detractors
whom should we believe?
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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