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Your search for: "Alf Landon" OR "Alfred Landon" OR "Landon Alfred"


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Research Topics on: "Alf Landon" OR "Alfred Landon" OR "Landon Alfred"

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Books on: "Alf Landon" OR "Alfred Landon" OR "Landon Alfred"

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Journal Articles on: "Alf Landon" OR "Alfred Landon" OR "Landon Alfred"

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Magazine Articles on: "Alf Landon" OR "Alfred Landon" OR "Landon Alfred"

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Newspaper Articles on: "Alf Landon" OR "Alfred Landon" OR "Landon Alfred"

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    A Little Fakery Makes the Medicine Go Down
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), October 29, 2010
    Subjects: 
    Stewart, Jon--Political activity
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...Literary Digest - which polled only its readers - predicted that Alf Landon would defeat Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1936. Republicans...Wesley Pruden is editor emeritus of The Washington Times. Alf Landon Photograph by Associated Press
     
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    Alabama Tax Massacre
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 19, 2003
    Subjects: 
    Riley, Bob
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...establishment tax increasers got a smaller percentage of the vote than Alf Landon did against Franklin Roosevelt in 1936. This is the third...the Democrats seem to have finally found their answer to Alf Landon. But there is a much deeper implication of these results...
     
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    Perry's Campaign against the New Deal
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), September 4, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Perry, Rick, Reagan, Ronald
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...as skeptical of the New Deal as anyone in his position since the New Deal. During the 1936 election, Republican nominee Alf Landon called Social Security "unjust, unworkable, stupidly drafted and wastefully financed." Now, according to Texas Gov...
     
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    Republican Alternatives; If GOP Doesn't Select a Competent Conservative, Obama Will Win Again
    Newspaper article; The Washington Times (Washington, DC), May 20, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Political parties--Massachusetts
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...electorate. Yet he won re-election three times. This was because Republicans failed to offer a compelling alternative. Alf Landon, Wendell Willkie, Thomas Dewey - all of these GOP presidential nominees were trounced by the Roosevelt coalition. They...
     
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    Political Trailblazer Ferraro Dies at 75
    Newspaper article; Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL), March 27, 2011
    Subjects: 
    Ferraro, Geraldine A., United States. Congress. Senate
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...president." Reagan won 49 of 50 states in 1984, the largest landslide since Franklin D. Roosevelts first re-election over Alf Landon in 1936. But Ferraro had forever sealed her place as trailblazer for women in politics. "At the time it happened it was...
     

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Alf Landon" OR "Alfred Landon" OR "Landon Alfred"

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    Landon, Alfred Mossman
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    LANDON, ALFRED MOSSMAN 1887 1987, U.S. politician, b. West Middlesex, Pa. He was a banker and oil operator before he ran for public office...
     
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    Kassebaum-Baker, Nancy Landon
    Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2009
    Collections: Religious Studies, Education, Psychology, History, Literature, Philosophy, Entire Library

    ...senator from Kansas (1979 97), b. Topeka, Kans. A Republican and the daughter of Kansas governor Alfred Mossman (Alf) Landon , she was the first woman who had not entered politics as the widow of a congressman to be elected to the Senate. Kassebaum...
     

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