Lessons from Defeated Presidential Candidates

by Kenneth W. Thompson

Contents: Preface; Introduction; Charles Evans Hughes and the Campaign of 1916, Betty Glad; John W. Davis and 1924, William H. Harbaugh; Personal Grieving and Political Defeat: The Case of Calvin Coolidge, C. Knight Aldrich; Lessons from the 1932 Reelection Campaign of Herbert Hoover, George Nash; Wendell Wilkie, 1940, William Wemple and Kenneth W. Thompson; Thomas Dewey and the Campaigns of 1944 and 1948, The Honorable Herbert Brownell; Adlai Stevenson and the Campaigns of 1952 and 1956, Porter McKeever; Hubert H. Humphrey and the Campaign of 1968, Norman Sherman; Walter Mondale and the 1984 Campaign, Steven M. Gillon; Concluding Observations, Kenneth W. Thompson. Co-published with the Miller Center

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081919378X
• ISBN13: 9780819193780
• Release Date: February 1994
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 196 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 8.7"