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DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners
DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners

DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners

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  • Author: Ronald F. Stinnett
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Language: English
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Place of Publication: Ames, IA:
  • Publisher: Iowa State University Press
  • Special Attributes: Dust Jacket, Illustrated
  • Subject: History
  • Topic: Political
  • Year Printed: 1967

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DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners DEMOCRATS, DINNERS, & DOLLARS: History of the Democratic Party & Its Dinners POB#51560 TITLE: Democrats, Dinners, & Dollars: A History of the Democratic Party, its Dinners, its Ritual AUTHOR: Ronald F. Stinnett PUBLISHER: Ames, IA: Iowa State University Press DATE: 1967 DESCRIPTION: [xiii], 310p, 26 cm. CONDITION NOTES:FINE/VG- Dust jacket has a close tear on front and apparent soiling white areas. Book is pristine with sharp corners and full caps. No marks, creases, or tears in the book and it's not ex-Library. BINDING: Full blue cloth. Gloss pages, illustrated. . A quirky yet enlightening history of the United States told through the perspective of the Democratic Party: From Jefferson to Jackson to the legend of Jackson to Cleveland to Wilson to the Talkathon Twenties to FDR, Truman, Kennedy, and LBJ - paced to the tempo of national conventions and elections. For example, Appendix A includes the texts of dinner speeches to $100-a-plate fundraisers (1936 to 1966), and Appendix B, the menus of selected fundraisers (1830s to 1950). No, Andrew Jackson did not serve a big block of cheese at his fundraiser. Listing and template services provided by inkFrog