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Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines) 1908-1973 Political candidates United States Biography Presidents United States Biography Presidents United States Election 1940 Republican National Convention (1940 : Philadelphia, Pa.) Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano) 1882-1945 United States Politics and government 1933-1945 United States Politics and government 1945-1989 Willkie, Wendell L. (Wendell Lewis) 1892-1944 World War, 1939-1945 United States

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Peters, Charles

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American presidents series (Times Books (Firm))

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Lyndon B. Johnson

Peters, Charles

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Summary: Documents the 36th president's term in office and the legacy of his achievements, revealing the insights he gained while serving in the Senate and throughout the Kennedy-Johnson administration and discussing how factors including the Vietnam War drove him from office.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Times Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 JOHNSON, LYNDON B PET

Five days in Philadelphia

Peters, Charles

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Summary: There were four strong contenders when the Republican Party met in June of 1940 to nominate its candidate: the crusading young attorney and rising Republican star Tom Dewey, two solid members of the Republican establishment, and dark horse Wendell Willkie, utilities executive, favorite of the literati and only very recently even a Republican. The leading candidates campaigned as isolationists....

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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2005

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.917 PET

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