Election of 1960: JFK takes on Richard Nixon
Hello, and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series. Today, we're diving into the election of 1960, where Richard Nixon sought to follow in his predecessor's footsteps, ...
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Election of 1956: Eisenhower Landslide and Stevenson’s Challenge
Hello and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series! In this installment, I'll be discussing the election of 1956. Dwight D. Eisenhower has been president for four ...
Election of 1952: Dwight Eisenhower vs. Adlai Stevenson
Hello and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series. Today, we'll be discussing the election of 1952. After 20 years of Democratic control, the Republicans were eager ...
Election Of 1948: Dewey Defeats Truman?
Hello and welcome to another edition of our presidential election series. Today, we’ll dive into the election of 1948, a race marked by four distinct candidates, a deeply divided political ...
Election Of 1944: The United States Enters World War II
Hello and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series! Today, we’re diving into the election of 1944, the first presidential election since 1916 held against the backdrop ...
Election Of 1940: World War II & FDR’s Unprecedented Third Term
https://youtu.be/-eqrVyHEX1s Hello and welcome back to another edition of the presidential election series. In this edition, we'll be diving into the election of 1940. Franklin D. Roosevelt (FDR) looks to ...
Election of 1936: FDR’s Victory and Decline of the Literary Digest
Hello and welcome back to another edition of our presidential election series. Today, we’re diving into the Election of 1936. Franklin D. Roosevelt, having been in office for four years, ...
Election Of 1932: Hoover, FDR and The Great Depression
Today, we'll dive into the Election of 1932, where incumbent President Herbert Hoover sought re-election amid a drastically changed economy. Let's explore the key events and figures of this pivotal ...
Election of 1928: Silent Cal Is Out
Following his victory in the 1924 election, President Calvin Coolidge continued to oversee an impressive economy while becoming a vocal supporter of women's, African American, and Native American rights throughout ...
Election of 1924: Coolidge Triumphs Amidst Scandals and Tragedy
In the election of 1924, incumbent President Calvin Coolidge sought re-election but faced two significant challengers to secure his place in the Oval Office. Harding's Presidency & The Teapot Dome ...