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Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald) 1917-1963 Political campaigns Political campaigns United States History 20th century Politics and government Presidential candidates Presidential candidates United States Biography Presidents Election Presidents United States Election 1960 United States United States Politics and government 1953-1961Oliphant, Thomas.
Summary: This book is built around a detailed reconstruction of the seventh game of the 1955 World Series, on the short list of great moments in baseball history. One October afternoon, something happened in New York City that had never happened before and never would again: the Brooklyn Dodgers won the world championship of baseball. Everything that had gone wrong before went gloriously right. Pitch by...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2005
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Summary: "A behind-the-scenes, revelatory account of John F. Kennedy's wily campaign to the White House, beginning with his bold, failed attempt to win the vice presidential nomination in 1956. A young and undistinguished junior plots his way to the presidency and changes the way we nominate and elect presidents. John F. Kennedy and his young warriors invented modern presidential politics. They turned...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2017