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2 giorni fa · The 1876 United States presidential election was the 23rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1876. Incumbent Republican president Ulysses S. Grant declined to run for a third term, so the party chose Rutherford B. Hayes, the governor of Ohio, as its nominee.
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17 ore fa · This was the first presidential election in American history to be a rematch. Adams had narrowly defeated Jefferson in the 1796 election . Under the rules of the electoral system in place before the 1804 ratification of the 12th Amendment , each member of the Electoral College cast two votes, with no distinction made between electoral votes for president and electoral votes for vice president.
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2 giorni fa · His public views on race rapidly changed from the 1950s to the 1960s, from endorsing Southern racism to eagerly anticipating the election of an African American to the presidency. Buckley called himself both a conservative and a libertarian. He is widely considered one of the most influential figures in the conservative movement.
1 giorno fa · As one Wyoming cowhand told a guilt-ridden friend of Gore Vidal’s after their sexual encounter in the 1960s: ‘You know, you guys from the East do this because you’re sick and we do it because we’re horny’ (p. 237).
2 giorni fa · David Crockett (August 17, 1786 – March 6, 1836) was an American folk hero, frontiersman, soldier, and politician. He is often referred to in popular culture as the "King of the Wild Frontier". He represented Tennessee in the U.S. House of Representatives and served in the Texas Revolution.
5 giorni fa · Kerouac was a United States Merchant Mariner from July to October 1942 and served on the SS Dorchester before its maiden voyage. While a Merchant Mariner in 1942, Kerouac wrote his first novel, The Sea Is My Brother. The book was published in 2011, 70 years after it was written and over 40 years after Kerouac's death.
2 giorni fa · Vidal: 1 n United States writer (born in 1925) Synonyms: Eugene Luther Vidal , Gore Vidal Example of: author , writer writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
