U.S. Elections:
The Once and Future President: Past presidential primaries, elections and their impact
Overviews of past electoral politics.
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The Race to 270 : the Electoral College and the Campaign Strategies of 2000 and 2004 by Shaw, Daron R.
Notes: Shaw worked as a strategist on both Bush/Cheney campaigns. This is his view of how those races were won.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 9780226751337
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 2006
Pages: 232
Callnumber: 324.973 SH26R
Campaigns : a Century of Presidential Races From the Photo Archives of the New York Times by Widmer, Edward L.
Notes: Historical photos of past presidential races.
Reading Level: Adult/ Children
ISBN: 0789471353
Publisher: DK Publishing
Published: 2001
Pages: 416
Callnumber: 324.973 W634c
Presidential Campaigns: From George Washington to George W. Bush by Boller, Paul F.
Notes: An historical overview of past presidential campaigns.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0195167155
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2004
Pages: 479
Callnumber: 324.973 B638p2
Reagan's Victory : the Presidential Election of 1980 and the Rise of the Right by Busch, Andrew
Notes: Concise and informative analysis of the election of 1980.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0700614079
Publisher: University Press of Kansas
Published: 2005
Pages: 237
Callnumber: 324.973 R228b
Freedom Is Not Enough: Black Voters, Black Candidates, and American Presidential Politics by Walters, Ronald W.
Notes: The impact of the African-American vote on past presidential elections.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0742538370
Publisher: Rowan & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2005
Pages: 239
Callnumber: 324.6208 W171f
Running on Race : Racial Politics in Presidential Campaigns, 1960-2000 by Mayer, Jeremy D.
Notes: Discusses race in each presidential election of the last 40 years.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 037550625X
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2002
Pages: 368
Callnumber: 324.973 M452r
Centennial Crisis : the Disputed Election of 1876 by Rehnquist, William H.
Notes: The former chief justice on the Supreme Court writes about this disputed election.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0375413871
Publisher: Random House
Published: 2004
Pages: 274
Callnumber: 324.973 R269c
Fraud of the Century : Rutherford B. Hayes, Samuel Tilden, and the Stolen Election of 1876 by Morris, Roy
Notes: Although Tilden received many more popular votes than Hayes, he still needed one more electoral vote to win. Hayes was declared the winner despite contested returns in Republican-controlled southern states.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0743223861
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2003
Pages: 311
Callnumber: 324.973 H328m
36 Days : the Complete Chronicle of the 2000 Presidential Election Crisis by Brinkley, Douglas
Notes: Day-by-day record of events during the presidential election standoff of 2000, put together by the staff of the New York Times.
Reading Level: Adult
ISBN: 0805068503
Publisher: Times Books
Published: 2001
Pages: 380
Callnumber: 324.973 T349s