| Description |
1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations |
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Birch Bayh -- John Brademas -- R. Vance Hartke -- Richard Hatcher -- William Hudnut -- Richard Ristine -- J. Edward Roush -- William Ruckelshaus |
| Summary |
Politics has always played an important role in Indiana, and the state itself at one time furnished candidates for national office for an assortment of American political parties. From 1840, when Whig William Henry Harrison captured the White House with his "Tippecanoe and Tyler too" campaign, to 1940, when Wendell Willkie won the Republican presidential nomination and challenged incumbent President Franklin D. Roosevelt's try for a third term in office, approximately 60 percent of the elections had Hoosiers on a party's national ticket. Indiana Political Heroes features essays on eight Hoosie |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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Print version record |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
| Subject |
Politicians -- Indiana -- Biography
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Heroes -- Indiana -- Biography
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Heroes
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Politics and government
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Politicians
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| SUBJECT |
Indiana -- Politics and government. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85065012
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Indiana -- Biography
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Indiana
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| Genre/Form |
Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780871953261 |
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0871953269 |
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