The making of a Catholic president Kennedy versus Nixon 1960

Casey tells the story of how the Kennedy campaign transformed the 'religion question' from a liability into an asset, making him the first Catholic president. He sheds light on one of the most talked-about elections in American history, as well as on the relationship between religion and p...

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Main Author: Casey, Shaun
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2009, c2009
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