US presidential elections and other uncivilized brawls
Posted on September 27th, 2016
Our presidential elections are passionate, contentious, full of soaring rhetoric, beautiful oratory, underhanded, back-room, dirty-pool, cultural spectacles, and among the most important events in the life of citizens in a representative democracy.
The list below represents books and DVDs, (documentary and fiction films) representing every presidential election since 2000 and many other political contests besides. Come take a look and check a few out along the 3rd floor corridor of Booth.
- 2004 Presidential Campaign: A Communication Perspective
- JK526 2004 .A14 2005
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- Ambling into History: The Unlikely Odyssey Of G.w. Bush
- Bruni, Frank.
- E889 .B78 2002x
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- Battle for America, 2008: The Story Of an Extraordinary Election
- Balz, Daniel J.
- E906 .B35 2009
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- Boss Rove: Inside Karl Rove’s Secret Kingdom Of Power
- Unger, Craig.
- E840.8.R68 U64 2012x
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- Bound Man: Why We Are Excited About Obama and Why He Can’t Win
- Steele, Shelby.
- E901.1.O23 S74 2008
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- Budd Schulberg’s a Face in the Crowd
- PN1997 .F23x .DVD
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- Can Mr. Smith Get to Washington Anymore?
- JK5493 2006 .C36 2007x .DVD
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- Cracked but Not Shattered: Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Unsuccessful Campaign for the Presidency
- E887.C55 C73 2009
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- Crossroads: The Future Of American Politics
- JK2316 .C76 2003
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- Disputed Presidential Election Of 2000: A History and Reference Guide
- Dover, E. D. (Edwin D.), 1946-
- JK526 2000 .D676 2003
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- Double Down: Game Change 2012
- Halperin, Mark,
- E910 .H35 2013
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- Election 2000 the Florida Squeeze.
- JK526 2000 .E64 2003x .DVD
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- Election 2004: How Bush Won and What You Can Expect in the Future
- Thomas, Evan, 1951-
- E905 .T56 2004x
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- Epic Journey: The 2008 Elections and American Politics
- Ceaser, James W.
- JK526 2008 .C43 2009
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- First Presidential Contest: 1796 and the Founding Of American Democracy
- Pasley, Jeffrey L., 1964-
- E320 .P37 2013
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- Game Change: Obama and the Clintons, Mccain and Palin, and the Race Of a Lifetime
- Heilemann, John, 1966-
- JK526 2008 .H454 2010x
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- Hanging Chads: The Inside Story Of the 2000 Presidential Recount in Florida
- Pleasants, Julian M.
- JK526 2000 .P58 2004
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- Historical Dictionary Of the Clinton Era
- Conley, Richard Steven.
- E885 .C66 2012
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- How to Predict Elections.
- Bean, Louis H. (Louis Hyman), 1896-1994.
- JK2007 .B4
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- Journeys with George a Home Movie
- E889 .J68 2004x .DVD
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- King Of Steeltown Hardball Politics in the Heartland
- F534.E37 K56 2001x .DVD
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- Made in Chicago the Making Of Barack Obama
- E908 .M334 2009x .DVD
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- Mudslingers: The Top 25 Negative Political Campaigns Of All Time: Countdown from No. 25 to No. 1
- Swint, Kerwin C.
- JK2281 .S8798 2006
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- Obama Victory: How Media, Money, and Message Shaped the 2008 Election
- Kenski, Kate.
- JK524 .K36 2010
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- Paler Shade Of Red: The 2008 Presidential Election in the South
- JK526 2008 .P35 2009
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- Red over Blue: The 2004 Elections and American Politics
- Ceaser, James W.
- JK526 2004 .C43 2005
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- Thirty Ways Of Looking at Hillary: Reflections by Women Writers
- E887.C55 T55 2008x
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- Understanding the 2000 Election: A Guide to the Legal Battles That Decided the Presidency
- Greene, Abner, 1960-
- KF5074.2 .G74 2001
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- Unprecedented the 2000 Presidential Election
- JK526 2000 .U57 2004x .DVD
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- Whatever It Takes: The Real Struggle for Political Power in America
- Drew, Elizabeth.
- E885 .D75 1997
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- Wrecking Crew: How Conservatives Rule
- Frank, Thomas, 1965-
- JK2356 .F72 2008
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- Yes We Can! the Barack Obama Story.
- E907 .Y48 2009x .DVD
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