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Author:

Oliphant, Thomas, author.

Title:

The road to Camelot : inside JFK's five-year campaign / Thomas Oliphant and Curtis Wilkie.

Edition:

First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.

Publisher:

Simon & Schuster,

Copyright Date:

2017

Description:

x, 433 pages,16 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm

Subject:

Kennedy, John F.--(John Fitzgerald),--1917-1963.
Presidents--United States--Election--1960.
Presidential candidates--United States--Biography.
Political campaigns--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--1953-1961.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Wilkie, Curtis, author.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The spark -- Mating game -- Ousting onions -- Winning by losing -- The decision -- Starting early -- Defying the idea of empire -- Beyond the New Deal -- Playing Dixie -- Going national -- Challenging favorite sons -- The shadow campaign -- Overconfidence in Wisconsin -- West Virginia melodrama -- Cashing in -- Tying up loose ends -- Triumph in LA -- Choosing LBJ -- Holy war -- Cunning, cosmetics, and blue shirts -- Walking a tightrope -- Calling Coretta -- The squeaker.

ISBN:

1501105566
9781501105562

OCLC:

(OCoLC)967727657

LCCN:

2016050682

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