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Title A funny thing happened on the way to the White House : humor, blunders, and other oddities from the presidential campaign trail / edited and with an introduction by Charles Osgood.

Publication Info. New York : Hyperion, [2008]
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Location Call No. Status
 Bloomfield, Prosser Library - Adult Department  973.099 FUN    Storage
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  973.099 OS3    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Adult Department  973.099 FUN    Check Shelf
 Rocky Hill, Cora J. Belden Library - Adult Department  973.099 OSGOOD    Check Shelf
 South Windsor Public Library - Non Fiction  973.09 OS3F    Check Shelf
 Wethersfield Public Library - Non Fiction  973.099 FUNNY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  973.099 FU    Check Shelf
Edition 1st ed.
Description viii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Summary A treasury of presidential campaign anecdotes from the past seventy years is a compendium of lighthearted speech excerpts, interviews, and press-conference quotes from the campaigns of such presidents as FDR, Truman, and JFK.
Contents The election of 1948: Truman vs. Dewey -- The election of 1952: Eisenhower vs. Stevenson -- The election of 1956: Eisenhower vs. Stevenson -- The election of 1960: Kennedy vs. Nixon -- The election of 1964: Johnson vs. Goldwater -- The election of 1968: Nixon vs. Humphrey -- The election of 1972: Nixon vs. McGovern -- The election of 1976: Carter vs. Ford -- The election of 1980: Reagan vs. Carter -- The election of 1984: Reagan vs. Mondale -- The election of 1988: Bush vs. Dukakis -- The election of 1992: Clinton vs. Bush -- The election of 1996: Clinton vs. Dole -- The election of 2000: Bush vs. Gore -- The election of 2004: Bush vs. Kerry.
Subject Presidents -- United States -- Biography -- Anecdotes.
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- Anecdotes.
United States -- Politics and government -- Anecdotes.
Genre/Form Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423876
Biography -- Anecdotes. (OCoLC)fst01423690
Subject Political science. (OCoLC)fst01069781
Presidents. (OCoLC)fst01075723
Presidents -- Election. (OCoLC)fst01075747
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Added Author Osgood, Charles.
Other Form: Online version: Funny thing happened on the way to the White House. 1st ed. New York : Hyperion, c2008 (OCoLC)609263263
ISBN 9781401322298
1401322298
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