Two suns of the Southwest : Lyndon Johnson, Barry Goldwater, and the 1964 battle between liberalism and conservatism /
"Two Suns of the Southwest: Lyndon Johnson, Barry Goldwater, and the 1964 Battle Between Liberalism and Conservatism explores the 1964 presidential election and its legacy for modern American politics. The contest was simultaneously a showdown between liberalism and conservatism and between Lyn...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lawrence, Kansas :
University Press of Kansas,
2019.
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| Series: | American presidential elections.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
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- Editors' Foreword Preface Introduction 1. The Myth of Republican Moderation in the 1950s 2. A New Frontier for the Democratic Party? 3. A Republican Civil War Begins 4. Pyrrhic Triumph or Extremist Victory? 5. "That was Lyndon Baines Johnson!" 6. Backlash, Frontlash, Smearlash 7. "Government is not an Enemy of the People. It is the People" Conclusion Appendix A: Republican Primary Results Appendix B: Democratic Primary Results Appendix C: General Election Results, Popular Vote Totals 1964 Appendix D: General Election Results, Electoral College Totals 1964 Appendix E: Lyndon B. Johnson's Inaugural Address, January 20, 1965 Notes Bibliographic Essay Index.
