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The Revision New Book on the Moments Year, Campaign and Election that shaped American history
This is 2 January 1960: The day Massachusetts Senator John F. Kennedy declared his candidature; And with this initial scene, Chris Wale gives readers a front-ru seat for history. From the challenge of primary fighting in a nation that had never chosen a Catholic President, for the intensive machines of national conferences – where JFK had chosen Lindon Johnson as his ongoing partner on the impure objections of his brother Bobby – it is a non -political thriller who is filled with conduct, cinematic action, and fresh reporting. Like many popular history, readers may be familiar with the story, but some people will know the details of the back and forth, stated with the gripping effect here.
Countdown 1960 follows some of the most notable characters in history, page-turning action, and vivid details, followed by extraordinary politicians, civil rights leaders, Hollywood stars, labor owners and a group of dacoits during an important year in American history. The 1960 election began with television debate, private aircraft and clever advertising in the modern era of President’s politics. In fact, television played a big role. More than 70 million Americans saw one or all four debates. The public turned to television to watch the campaign rallies. And on the night of the election, the competition between Kennedy and Nixon was so close that the Americans after a long time from their television to see who won.
The 1960 election has amazing similarities for our current political atmosphere. Voters were validly valid on the basis of election of fraud and theft. A presidential candidate was also faced whether to compete with the result or to respect peaceful transfer of power.
Publisher
Publisher: Datton
Date of publication: October 8, 2024
language English
Print Length: 448 pages
ISBN -10: 0593852192
ISBN -13: 978-0593852194
Items Weight: 2.31 pounds
Dimensions: 6.3 x 1.45 x 9.28 inch
Customers say
Customers find the book enlightening about behind-the-scenes events of the 1960 election, with one customer noting how relevant it is to today’s politics. Moreover, the book receives positive feedback for its readability and well-written style. Additionally, one customer describes it as suspenseful, comparing it to a mystery story.
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