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The eighteen-day running mate McGovern, Eagleton, and a campaign in crisis

An in-depth account of the rise and fall of Thomas Eagleton as George McGovern's vice-presidential candidate.

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Main Author: Glasser, Joshua M., 1987-
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New Haven : Yale University Press, Ã2012.
Subjects:
Presidents > United States > Election > 1972.
McGovern, George S. > (George Stanley), > 1922-2012.
Eagleton, Thomas F., > 1929-2007.
United States > Politics and government > 1969-1974.
Vice-Presidential candidates > United States > History.
Vice-Presidents > United States > Election.
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Table of Contents:
  • The conundrum
  • The candidate
  • The campaign
  • The wrench
  • The upstart
  • The game
  • The pipedream
  • The selection
  • The running mate
  • The investigation
  • The disclosure
  • The aftershock
  • The muckraker
  • The tablehopping
  • The sunday shows
  • The precedent
  • The decision
  • The aftermath
  • Epilogue.

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