Just plain Dick: Richard Nixon's Checkers speech and the "rocking, socking" election of 1952

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2012
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A behind-the-scenes, sixtieth anniversary commemoration of the thirty-seventh President's famous "Checkers" speech demonstrates how it salvaged a psychologically troubled Nixon's position on Eisenhower's Republican ticket, set the tone for the 1952 campaign, and reflected period politics and culture.
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Nixon, Richard M. -- (Richard Milhous), -- 1913-1994
Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1952
United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1953
Vice-presidential candidates -- United States -- Biography
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Just plain Dick : Richard Nixon's Checkers speech and the "rocking, socking" election of 1952
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