Summer of '63
Article Abstract:
The social and political developments during the summer of 1963 were the outbreak of cultural,social and generational changes ushered in during John F. Kennedy's term. Racial violence, political division and instances of scandals rocked the US during that period characterized by conflict and confrontation.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1993
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Sure thing: how did Tom Dewey go from shoo-in to one of the great presidential losers?
Article Abstract:
Thomas E. Dewey could have been president had he not been complacent in his political campaign against Harry Truman. Despite his loss in the presidential race, Dewey contributed to the Truman administration. He is remembered as the first candidate to employ advance teams and in-house polls.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1992
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Second bananas: if the ticket heads are already picked, who'll be the number twos?
Article Abstract:
Experts believe that Al Gore and George Bush will be the presidential candidates of the Democratic and Republican parties, respectively, for the year 2000 elections. A list of possible vice-presidential candidates and their odds-on-chances of making the ticket is presented.
Publication Name: Washingtonian
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0043-0897
Year: 1999
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