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"In 1938 Harold E. Stassen was elected governor of Minnesota. He went on to a distinguished career as a key political figure of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. He is most known as being a perennial candidate for the Republican Party nomination for President of the United States, seeking it 10 times between 1944 and 1992"--Provided by publisher.
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Politics and government, State & Local, Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ), Governors, General, Conservatism, Presidential candidates, Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI), History, Biography, Minnesota, biography, Governors, united statesPlaces
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Harold E. Stassen: the life and perennial candidacy of the progressive Republican
2012, McFarland & Company
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Table of Contents
Minnesota beginnings
Formative years
Early career
The 1948 presidential campaign
Political pioneering
Preparing for the pilgrimage
The ascendancy: New Hampshire
The ascendancy: Wisconsin
The ascendancy: Nebraska
The decline: Ohio
The decline: Oregon
The decline: Republican National convention
Academic interlude
President Stassen
Running for Eisenhower:
The 1952 presidential campaign
The rationale
New Hampshire
Minnesota
Wisconsin
The nomination of Dwight Eisenhower
Working for Eisenhower
Managing foreign aid
Managing McCarthy
"Secretary of Peace"
Dumping Dick
"And then the heavens fell in ..."
Childe Harold
Childe Harold
Into the shadows: the perennial candidate
Stassen and the failure of the liberal Republican vision.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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