Pivotal Tuesdays

Pivotal Tuesdays
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9780812247466
ISBN-13 : 0812247469
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Book Synopsis Pivotal Tuesdays by : Margaret O'Mara

Download or read book Pivotal Tuesdays written by Margaret O'Mara and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 2015-08-31 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the era of the industrial factory to the age of the microchip, Pivotal Tuesdays explores four twentieth-century elections—1912, 1932, 1968, and 1992—using the election of the American president as a lens through which to explore the broader sweep of the nation's social, economic, and political history.


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