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9780739112656

The Keys to the White House A Surefire Guide to Predicting the Next President

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  • ISBN13:

    9780739112656

  • ISBN10:

    0739112651

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-11-16
  • Publisher: Lexington Books
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Summary

Prominent political analyst and historian Lichtman presents thirteen historical factors, or keys that have successfully predicted the outcome of presidential elections from 1860 to 2004. Read this book not only for a surprising look at the electoral process, but also for tips on calling the election in 2008.

Table of Contents

Introduction vii
Logic of the Keys: How Presidential Elections Really Work
1(18)
Turning the Keys to the Presidency
19(30)
Civil War and Reconstruction
49(16)
The Gilded Age
65(16)
Rise and Fall of Progressivism
81(18)
Depression, War, and Cold War
99(24)
New Directions, War, and Scandal
123(20)
Reagan and Beyond
143(16)
A False Dawn for Democrats
159(18)
Lessons of the Keys: Toward a New Presidential Politics
177(8)
Notes 185(6)
Index 191(8)
About the Author 199

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