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Republican populist : Spiro Agnew and the origins of Donald Trump's America /

This book examines Spiro Agnew as a politician who, under the tutelage of William Safire, Pat Buchanan, Kevin Phillips and Richard Nixon, became a spokesman for a right-wing populism that enabled Republicans to wrest the title "the people's party" from the Democrats. Agnew provides a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Holden, Charles J. (Author), Messitte, Zach P., 1968- (Author), Podair, Jerald E., 1953- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2019.
Subjects:
Agnew, Spiro T., > 1918-1996.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History > 20th century.
Vice-presidents > United States > Biography
Populism > United States > History > 20th century.
Conservatism > United States > History > 20th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
Right and left (Political science) > United States > History > 20th century.
United States > Politics and government > 1969-1974.

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Call Number: E840.8.A34 H65 2019
 
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