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The Clinton view

the historic fight for the 2008 Democratic presidential nomination
2009
Chronicles Hillary Rodham Clinton's 2008 Democratic presidential nomination campaign, and includes information on related people and topics.

The quest for the presidency, 1988

1989
The story of a presidential campaign presenting an intimate portrait of the cynical world of American politics.

The butler

a witness to history
2013
Explores the life of Eugene Allen, a butler who served no fewer than eight presidents, from Harry Truman to Ronald Reagan, and after experiencing segregation lived to see the first African American president elected.

Anything for a vote

dirty tricks, cheap shots, and October surprises in U.S. presidential campaigns
2007
Explores the history of negative political campaigning in the United States, describing each presidential campaign from 1789 through 2004.

Put a lid on it

2002
Professional thief Francis Meehan, waiting for sentencing in the Manhattan Correctional Center, is offered a chance at freedom when he is approached by a member of the president's staff who wants Meehan to steal a video that contains incriminating information that would almost certainly keep the president from being re-elected.

The Jesse Jackson phenomenon

the crisis of purpose in Afro-American politics
1986

Character

America's search for leadership
1988
An examination of the characters of the men running for the presidential nomination in the 1988 election in the Republican and Democratic parties.

H. Ross Perot

the man who woke up America
1993
Text and photographs present the life of the outspoken businessman from Texarkana whose 1992 presidential bid altered the face of American politics.

LaRue para alcalde

cartas de la campa?a
2008
Mrs. LaRue's dog, Ike, decides to run for mayor of Snort City after realizing the front-runner, Chief Bugwort, wants to enforce leash, curfew, and other laws for dogs.

Mr. President

1992
Presents information on each of the 42 presidents of the U.S. & describes the process of electing a president.

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