Presidential Elections 1789-2004

Presidential Elections 1789-2004
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2005-12-07
Genre: History
ISBN:

From George Washington's unanimous election to the presidency in 1789 to George W. Bush's reelection in 2004, this book combines detailed factual information on and analysis of more than 200 years of presidential contents.

They Also Ran

They Also Ran
Author: Carolyn C. Volpe
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2007
Genre: Presidential candidates
ISBN: 9781601451019

They Also Ran discusses all of the United States Presidential Elections from 1789 to 2004. Includes a short description of the major issues, the nominees in each of the campaigns, biographies of the losing candidates and some reasons why they lost.

Presidential Elections 1789-2008

Presidential Elections 1789-2008
Author: CQ Press
Publisher: CQ Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009-10-20
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9781604265415

This comprehensive resource explains with detail and clarity the evolution of presidential elections. Now updated to include full coverage of the 2008 contest between John McCain and Barack Obama, the book illustrates the means by which the president is elected—including the complexities of the Electoral College system. Readers will find information on: Who runs for president and how the process works from primaries to inauguration The contests held for every presidential election from 1789 to 2008 The impact of the primary and caucus systems Popular and electoral votes for all presidents from 1789 to 2008 The role of the Electoral College and related political debates A biographical directory of U.S. presidential and vice-presidential candidates Enhanced with data tables, maps, portraits of candidates, political cartoons, and other illustrations, this unique volume brings to life the history and processes behind presidential elections for a wide range of readers. Priced affordably with limited budgets in mind, this updated edition of Presidential Elections 1789-2008 will become an essential part of public, academic, and high school library collections.

Presidential Elections, 1789-2000

Presidential Elections, 1789-2000
Author: Congressional Quarterly, inc
Publisher:
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2002
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

This reference surveys all presidential elections and terms and contains a biographical directory of presidential and vice- presidential candidates. The book opens with an overview of the presidential election system, then provides a detailed chronology of each election context from Washington to Bush, incorporating a discussion of primary contests. General election results for all major candidates since 1824 are given in tables showing vote totals and percentages. A final section examines the electoral college. Historical b & w photos and drawings are included.

Presidential Elections, 1789-1996

Presidential Elections, 1789-1996
Author: Congressional Quarterly, inc
Publisher: CQ-Roll Call Group Books
Total Pages: 300
Release: 1997
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

Statistics on every presidential election from 1789 to 1996.

Presidential Elections 1789-2008

Presidential Elections 1789-2008
Author:
Publisher: CQ Press
Total Pages: 417
Release: 2009-10-20
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9781604265415

This comprehensive resource explains with detail and clarity the evolution of presidential elections. Now updated to include full coverage of the 2008 contest between John McCain and Barack Obama, the book illustrates the means by which the president is elected—including the complexities of the Electoral College system. Readers will find information on: Who runs for president and how the process works from primaries to inauguration The contests held for every presidential election from 1789 to 2008 The impact of the primary and caucus systems Popular and electoral votes for all presidents from 1789 to 2008 The role of the Electoral College and related political debates A biographical directory of U.S. presidential and vice-presidential candidates Enhanced with data tables, maps, portraits of candidates, political cartoons, and other illustrations, this unique volume brings to life the history and processes behind presidential elections for a wide range of readers. Priced affordably with limited budgets in mind, this updated edition of Presidential Elections 1789-2008 will become an essential part of public, academic, and high school library collections.