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... million , 54 percent of all the votes cast ; Davis received 8.4 million votes and La Fol- lette 4.8 million . The electoral vote was so one - sided ( Coolidge , 382 ; Davis , 136 ; La Follette , 13 ) that wiseacres talked about the ...
... million , 54 percent of all the votes cast ; Davis received 8.4 million votes and La Fol- lette 4.8 million . The electoral vote was so one - sided ( Coolidge , 382 ; Davis , 136 ; La Follette , 13 ) that wiseacres talked about the ...
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... million votes to Hoover's 15.8 million for a count in the electoral college of 472 to 59. Of 1.7 million votes for minor candidates , Socialist Nor- man Thomas received almost 900,000 and Communist William Z. Foster over 100,000 ...
... million votes to Hoover's 15.8 million for a count in the electoral college of 472 to 59. Of 1.7 million votes for minor candidates , Socialist Nor- man Thomas received almost 900,000 and Communist William Z. Foster over 100,000 ...
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... million for Truman , 22 million for Dewey , 1.18 million for Thurmond , 1.16 million for Wallace , and fewer than 300,000 for four minor candidates . The President received only 49.6 percent of the total popular vote but 52.4 percent of ...
... million for Truman , 22 million for Dewey , 1.18 million for Thurmond , 1.16 million for Wallace , and fewer than 300,000 for four minor candidates . The President received only 49.6 percent of the total popular vote but 52.4 percent of ...
Contents
PREFACE PART ITHE REPUBLICAN PARTY 1 Crisis and a New Party | 7 |
1856 | 15 |
The Rise of Lincoln | 23 |
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