題名:
Camelot's end : Kennedy vs. Carter, and the fight that broke the Democratic Party
GVPL_EDITION:
First edition.
PUBDATE:
2019
GVPL_PUBLICATION_INFO:
New York : Twelve, 2019.
©2019
物理描述:
vi, 390 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN（国际标准书号）:
9781455591381
摘要:
Draws on interviews with major political leaders in an account of Ted Kennedy's 1980 campaign to secure the Democratic presidential nomination instead of incumbent Jimmy Carter that discusses how their rivalry reflected significant party changes.
內容:
Sailing against the wind -- Origins of dirt and riches -- The pull of home and politics -- A sense of the void -- A rivalry begins -- The outsider -- Lanced -- Malaise -- The inevitable return of Camelot -- Mudd -- Upended -- "I didn't ask for a challenger" -- Civil war -- Robot rule -- Losing altitude -- Giant killer -- Mr. Mean -- Aftermath.
LANGUAGE:
English
