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From the beginning of the presidential nominating conventions in the 1830's really through the 1950
From the beginning of the presidential nominating conventions in the 1830's really through the 1950
From the beginning of the presidential nominating conventions in the 1830's really through the 1950
From the beginning of the presidential nominating conventions in the 1830's really through the 1950
From the beginning of the presidential nominating conventions in the 1830's really through the 1950
From the beginning of the presidential nominating conventions in the 1830's really through the 1950
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So if 1960 had occurred under the old convention system, Kennedy would have had a very hard time geMichael Beschloss:
So the result was that as one approached a political convention for most of the 19th century and foMichael Beschloss:
The founders were very worried that if parties developed in America, you might have something likeMichael Beschloss:
Then you get to the last half of the 20th century, Americans are getting very skeptical about theirMichael Beschloss:
You have had presidential candidates over the last 30 years who would have had a very hard time getMichael Beschloss:
To people who remember JFK's assassination, JFK Jr. will probably always be that boy saluting his fMichael Beschloss:
Even if you have presidents like FDR dealing with someone like Stalin, with whom he didn't exactlyMichael Beschloss:
Not to be pompous about it - my thing in life is to write history and not to chat on TV 24 hours aMichael Beschloss:
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