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Primaries : defining the battle in New Hampshire /

"The presidential primary process may be complex--many months in many states, with multiple candidates--but it is the main way the presidential nominees are selected. No other state knows this better than New Hampshire: some 72 percent of all eligible voters go to the polls, making the state a...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Films for the Humanities & Sciences (Firm)
Other Authors: Kendall, Kathleen E., 1937-
Format: Video DVD
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Films for the Humanities and Sciences, [2005]
Subjects:
Primaries > New Hampshire.
Presidents > United States > Nominations.
Political campaigns > New Hampshire.
Political culture > New Hampshire.
Documentary films.
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Summary:"The presidential primary process may be complex--many months in many states, with multiple candidates--but it is the main way the presidential nominees are selected. No other state knows this better than New Hampshire: some 72 percent of all eligible voters go to the polls, making the state a very good indicator of general election success. Going into New Hampshire, then, the 2004 Democratic candidates knew the importance of winning the state. So did the college kids who were inspired to take part in this moment of American history. In this program, political scholars and journalists explain the primary process and comment on the historical significance of this critical juncture on the way to Pennsylvania Avenue"--Container.
Item Description:Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (23 min.) : color, sound ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:DVD-R.
Production Credits:Editor, Leah Marino ; music, Bobby Stapf ; camera, Bart Childs, Bear Hill Productions.