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1 online resource (575 pages) |
| Contents |
Preface; Chapter One. Introduction: "A Different Approach"; Chapter Two. The Anderson Journey: 1901 to March 1978: "Feelings of Isolation and Frustration"; Chapter Three. The Jimmy Carter Presidency: from January 1977 to December 1979: "A Good and Well-Intentioned ManWho Was in Over His Head"; Chapter Four. September 1977 to May 1979: "A Kind of an Anti-Candidate"; Chapter Five. May to December 1979: "An Untraditional Message"; Chapter Six. January to March 1980: "Out of Left Field"; Chapter Seven. March to April 1980: "A Bright New Force in American Politics." |
| Summary |
No Holding Back tells the story of John Anderson's 1980 presidential campaign. Anderson gave up a safe seat in the House of Representatives, a position in the Republican leadership, and a likely nomination for a Senate seat to run what every expertconsidered a hopeless race for the GOP presidential nomination. Anderson did so because he was disturbed by many of the same trends in American politics that still exist today: the proliferation of special interests, gridlock on Capitol Hill, and the unwillingness of his fellow politicians to speak honestly about the critical issues facing the nati |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Anderson, John B. (John Bayard), 1922-2017.
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| SUBJECT |
Anderson, John B. (John Bayard), 1922-2017. fast (OCoLC)fst00007162 |
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Political campaigns -- United States
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Political campaigns.
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United States.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780761852278 |
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0761852271 |
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