South Dakota senator George McGovern s 1972 presidential bid was one of the most memorable campaigns in American political history. Despite McGovern s landslide loss to the incumbent Richard Nixon, McGovern s campaign attracted widespread grassroots support, and his campaign posters represent a landmark in the history of U.S. campaign memorabilia in terms of the sheer number and quality of posters produced in support of the candidate. Like Barack Obama s run for the presidency in 2008, McGovern s campaign stoked the imagination of the artistic community. World-famous artists including Andy...
South Dakota senator George McGovern s 1972 presidential bid was one of the most memorable campaigns in American political history. Despite McGovern s...
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Calibri}In a presidency plagued by the Depression, when the country was poised on the brink of modernising its future, Herbert Hoover faced numerous challenges and found relief from the stresses of his professional life in his pastime, fishing.
p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 10.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px Calibri}In a presidency plagued by the Depression, when the country was poised on the brink of mo...
