{"id":5991,"date":"2012-09-03T12:57:39","date_gmt":"2012-09-03T16:57:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/?p=5991"},"modified":"2012-09-03T12:57:39","modified_gmt":"2012-09-03T16:57:39","slug":"first-tampa-now-charlotte","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/libweb.fau.edu\/blog\/first-tampa-now-charlotte\/","title":{"rendered":"First Tampa, Now Charlotte"},"content":{"rendered":"

Week of September 4, 2012<\/strong><\/p>\n

In the News: <\/em><\/strong>REPUBLICAN AND DEMOCRATIC NATIONAL CONVENTIONS<\/strong><\/p>\n

The 40th<\/sup> Republican National Convention held last week in Tampa is now history, but the Democrats will soon convene in Charlotte. To mark these events, we offer a list of books related to past national party conventions as well as some of the Libraries\u2019 recently acquired books on the Republican and Democratic parties.<\/p>\n

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Bifurcated Politics: Evolution and Reform in the National Party Convention
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Byron E. Shafer. Harvard UP, 1988
\nCall Number: JK2255 .S49 1988<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n

The Center Cannot Hold: The 1960 Presidential Election and the Rise of Modern Conservatism
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Laura Jane Gifford. Northern Illinois Press, 2009
\nCall Number: JK2356 .G53 2009<\/a><\/p>\n

A Citizen\u2019s Guide to American Ideology: Conservatism and Liberalism in Contemporary Politics
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Morgan Marietta. Routledge, 2012
\nCall Number: JC573.2 .U6 M349 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

The Conservative Ascendancy: How the Republican Right Rose to Power in Modern America
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Donald T. Critchlow. UP Of Kansas, 2011
\nCall Number: JC573.2 .U6 C74 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

Conservative Victory: Defeating Obama\u2019s Radical Agenda
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Sean Hannity: Harper, 2010
\nCall Number: JC573.2 .U6 H343 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Death of the Liberal Class
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Chris Hedges. Nation Books, 2010
\nCall Number: JC574.2 .U6 H43 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

The Democrats: A Critical History
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Lance Selfa. Haymarket Books, 2008
\nCall Number: JK2316 .S45 2008<\/a><\/p>\n

The Door of Hope: Republican Presidents and the First Southern Strategy, 1877-1933
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Edward O. Frantz. UP of Florida, 2011
\nCall Number: E176.1 .F7897 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

The End of Race?: Obama, 2008, and Racial Politics in America
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Donald R. Kidner and Alison Dale-Riddle. Yale University Press, 2012
\nCall Number: JK526 2008 .K57 2012<\/a><\/p>\n

Five Days in Philadelphia: The Amazing \u201cWe Want Wilkie!\u201d Convention of 1940 and How it Freed FDR to Save the Western World
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Charles Peters. Public Affairs, 2005
\nCall Number: E811 .P47 2005<\/a><\/p>\n

Getting the Left Right: The Transformation, Decline, and Reformation of American Liberalism
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Thomas A. Spragens, Jr. UP of Kansas, 2009
\nCall Number: JC574.2 .U6 S67 2009<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n

God\u2019s Own Party: The Making of the Christian Right
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Daniel K. Williams. Oxford UP, 2010
\nCall Number: BR1642 .U5 W535 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

The Good Fight: A life in Liberal Politics
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Walter F. Mondale. Scribner, 2010
\nCall Number: E840.8 .M66 A3 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Hard Line: The Republican Party and the U.S. Foreign Policy Since World War II
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Colin Dueck. Princeton University Press, 2010
\nCall Number: E840 .D84 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Herding Donkeys: The Fight to Rebuild the Democratic Party and Reshape American Politics
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Ari Berman. Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2010
\nCall Number: JK2316 .B47 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Inside Politics: The National Conventions, 1960
\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Paul Tillett. Eagleton Institute of Politics. Oceana Publications, 1962
\nCall Number: JK2256 1960 .R8<\/a><\/p>\n

Kennedy vs. Carter: the 1980 Battle for the Democratic Party\u2019s Soul
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Timothy Stanley. University Press of Kansas, 2010
\nCalal Number: E875 .S74 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

The Man Who\u2026: The Story of the 1932 Democratic National Convention
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Richard Oulahan. Dial Press, 1971
\nCall Number: E805 .O9<\/a><\/p>\n

The Mendacity of Hope: Barack Obama and the Betrayal of American Liberalism
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Roger D. Hodge. HarperCollins, 2010
\nCall Number: JC574.2 .U6 H63 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Miami and the Siege of Chicago: An Informal History of the Republican and Democratic Conventions of 1968
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Norman Mailer. World Pub. Co., 1968
\nCall Number: JK2353 1968 .M34<\/a><\/p>\n

Official Report of the Proceedings of the Democratic National Convention, Resulting in the Nomination of Lyndon B. Johnson of Texas President, and in the Nomination of Hubert H. Humphrey of Minnesota for Vice President
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Democratic National Convention, 1964
\nCall Number: JK23131964 .A55<\/a><\/p>\n

Painting Dixie Red: When, Where, Why, and How the South Became Republican
\n<\/em><\/strong>Edited by Glenn Feldman. UP of Florida, 2011
\nCall Number: F216.2 .P35 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

Pitchforks and Torches: The Worst of the Worst, from Beck, Bill, and Bush to Palin and Other Posturing Republicans
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Keith Olbermann. Wiley, 2011
\nCall Number: E907 .O53 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

The Podium, the Pulpit, and the Republicans: How Presidential Candidates Use Religious Language in American Political Debate
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Frederick Stecker. Praeger, 2011
\nCall Number: JA85.2 .U6 S74 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

The Politics of Representation: The\u00a0 Democratic Convention 1972
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Denis G. Sullivan. St. Martin\u2019s Press, 1974
\nCall Number: JK2311 .S8<\/a><\/p>\n

Red Pepper and Gorgeous George: Claude Pepper\u2019s Epic Defeat in the 1950 Democratic Primary
\n<\/em><\/strong>By James C. Clark. University Press of Florida, 2012
\nCall Number: E840.8 .P38 C55 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

The Republican Party and American Politics from Hoover to Reagan
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Robert Mason. Cambridge UP, 2012
\nCall Number: JK2356 .M27 2012<\/a><\/p>\n

Roosevelt\u2019s Purge: How FDR Fought to Change the Democratic Party
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Susan Dunn. Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2010
\nCall Number: JK2316 .D86 2010<\/a> (Also available online via EBSCOhost<\/a>)<\/p>\n

The Roots of Modern Conservatism: Dewey, Taft, and the Battle for the Soul of the Republican Party
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Michael Bowen. University of North Carolina Press, 2011
\nCall Number: JK2356 .B775 2011<\/a><\/p>\n

Rule and Ruin: The Downfall of Moderation and the Destruction of the Republican Party, from Eisenhower to the Tea Party
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Geoffrey Kabaservice. Oxford UP, 2012
\nCall Number: JK2356 .K33 2012<\/a><\/p>\n

A Tale of Two Conventions
\n<\/em><\/strong>By William Jennings Bryan. Arno Press, 1974 [c1912]
\nCall Number: JK2263 1912 .B72<\/a><\/p>\n

The Transformation of the Republican Party, 1912-1936: From the Reform to Resistance
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Clyde P. Weed. FirstForumPress, 2012
\nCall Number: JK2356 .W45 2012<\/a><\/p>\n

The Underdog in American Politics: The Democratic Party and Liberal Values
\n<\/em><\/strong>By Karl G. Trautman. Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
\nCall Number: JK2316 .T73 2010<\/a><\/p>\n

Why Americans Don\u2019t Join the Party: Race, Immigration, and the Failure (of Political Parties) to Engage<\/em><\/strong> the Electorate
\n<\/em>By Zoltan L. Hajnal. Princeton University Press, 2011
\nCall Number: JK1764 .H34 2011<\/a> (At Jupiter)<\/p>\n

Why Some Politicians are More Dangerous than Others
\n<\/em><\/strong>By James Gilligan. Polity Press, 2011
\nCall Number: JK271 .G635 2011<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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