Resilient America: Electing Nixon in 1968, Channeling Dissent, and Dividing Government
- ISBN-10
- 0700624422
- ISBN-13
- 9780700624423
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 360
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-06-26
- Publisher
- American Presidential Election
- Author
- Michael Nelson
Description
Provocative study of the 1968 election that pitted Richard Nixon against Hubert Humphrey and convincingly shows how the parties successfully managed a divided government during an era of social and political upheaval.
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