Making of a Catholic President Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960

Name: Making of a Catholic President Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960
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ISBN: 9780195374483

ISBN-10: 0195374487

ISBN-13: 9780195374483

Edition: 2009

Authors: Shaun Casey

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The 1960 presidential election, won ultimately by John F. Kennedy, was one of the closest and most contentious in American history. The country had never elected a Roman Catholic president, and the last time a Catholic had been nominated--New York Governor Al Smith in 1928--he was routed in the general election. From the outset, Kennedy saw the religion issue as the single most important obstacle on his road to the White House. He was acutely aware of, and deeply frustrated by, the possibility that his personal religious beliefs could keep him out of the White House. In The Making of a Catholic President, Shaun Casey tells the fascinating story of how the Kennedy campaign transformed the…

Book details

List price: $30.99
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 1/23/2009
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.49" long x 0.94" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English