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Counting Every Vote
Dudley, Robert; Shiraev, Eric
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Description for Counting Every Vote
hardcover. The 2000 U.S. presidential election was not the first in American history that was exceptionally close or that produced highly disputed results. In 1801 Thomas Jefferson became president after an electoral gridlock, but only after Congress voted three dozen times to select the president. Num Pages: 192 pages, tables, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPHF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 431.
The 2000 U.S. presidential election was not the first in American history that was exceptionally close or that produced highly disputed results. In 1801 Thomas Jefferson became president after an electoral gridlock, but only after Congress voted three dozen times to select the president. Charles Hughes lost in 1916 to Woodrow Wilson by losing in California by some 3,000 votes. In 1960 John F. Kennedy defeated Richard Nixon by only a fraction of a percentage point in a very controversial election.
What would have happened if Aaron Burr, rather than Jefferson, had become president? What if Nixon had defeated ... Read more
The 2000 U.S. presidential election was not the first in American history that was exceptionally close or that produced highly disputed results. In 1801 Thomas Jefferson became president after an electoral gridlock, but only after Congress voted three dozen times to select the president. Charles Hughes lost in 1916 to Woodrow Wilson by losing in California by some 3,000 votes. In 1960 John F. Kennedy defeated Richard Nixon by only a fraction of a percentage point in a very controversial election.
What would have happened if Aaron Burr, rather than Jefferson, had become president? What if Nixon had defeated ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Dulles, United States
ISBN
9781597972246
SKU
V9781597972246
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About Dudley, Robert; Shiraev, Eric
ROBERT DUDLEY is the chair of the Department of Public and International Affairs at George Mason University. He is the author or coauthor of several books, including American Government, 9th edition (Houghton Mifflin, 2006), with Alan Gitelson and Melvin Dubnick; and American Elections: The Rules Matter (Longman, 2001), with Alan Gitelson. He lives in the Washington, D.C., area. ERIC SHIRAEV ... Read more
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