The President's Medal, 1789-1977
- ISBN-10
- 0517529173
- ISBN-13
- 9780517529171
- Category
- Political Science / American Government / Executive Branch
- Pages
- 160
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1977
- Publisher
- Crown Publishing Group (NY)
- Author
- Neil MacNeil
Description
Warren G. Harding won an overwhelming victory in the 1920 presidential election , and his victory signalled more than a Republican triumph over the Democratic candidate , Governor James S. Cox of Ohio , whose running mate was Franklin ...
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