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As rove argues, mckinleys rise to power in the election of 1896 resolved many of the issues that had dogged american politics since the end of the civil war, ushering in a realignment of political priorities and a drive into the modern era. Karl rove is extraordinary as he is controversial as a political strategist. Roves new book explores the presidential election of 1896. The presidential election of 1896 has a deep influence on american culture. He was senior advisor and deputy chief of staff during the george w. Karl rove on new book, the triumph of william mckinley. Why the election of 1896 still matters is karl roves lively, briskly paced, and meticulously organized answer to that question. There are many parallels with todays electoral scene. White traveled with, interviewed and knew the 1960 candidates. Nov 24, 2015 from new york times bestselling author and political mastermind karl rove comes a fresh look at president william mckinley, whose 1896 campaign ended a bitter period of political gridlock and reformed and modernized his party, thereby creating a governing majority that dominated american politics for the next thirtysix years. Karl writes a weekly oped for the wall street journal, is a fox news contributor and is the author of the triumph of william mckinley. The triumph of william mckinley is a deeply informed and highly engaging account of one of the seminal elections in american history, the 1896 victory that ushered in more than a generation of republican dominance.
Karl christian rove born december 25, 1950 is an american republican political consultant and policy advisor. Dec 12, 2015 karl rove delivered remarks and mingled with guests at a book party for his book, the triumph of william mckinley. Karl rove discusses the amazing life and election of william. From his time as a soldier in the civil war to his campaign in 1896, karl rove makes the. Roves books subtitle is why the election of 1896 still matters. A vivid, intriguing and compellingly modern rendering of one of the most underappreciated. The triumph of william mckinley from new york times bestselling author and political mastermind karl rove comes a fresh look at president william mckinley, whose 1896 campaign ended a bitter period of political gridlock and reformed and modernized his party, thereby creating a governing majority that dominated american politics for the next thirtysix years. Why the election of 1896 still matters, about the election of. Karl rove will sign book on 1896 election news the. Karl rove discusses new book on 1896 election msnbc. Bush from 20002007 and deputy chief of staff from 20042007. About the author karl rove served as senior advisor to president george w. A fresh look at president william mckinley from new york times bestselling author and political mastermind karl rovea rousing tale told by a master storyteller whose love of politics, campaigning, and combat shines through on every page doris kearns goodwin, pulitzer prizewinning author of team of rivals.
Why the election of 1896 still matters karl rove on. Nov 24, 2015 listen to triumph of william mckinley. Dayton daily news a fine new study of the 25th president and his election in 1896. Roves fascination with and understanding of how the political process has worked throughout our history shines through in his new book, the triumph of william mckinley. Recorded on february 22, 2016 karl rove discusses the amazing life and election of william mckinley. Bush and is now a wall street journal columnist and fox news contributor. The 1896 election is a compelling drama in its own right, but mckinleys strategies offer important lessons for both political parties today. Having runand wontwo presidential campaigns, karl rove knows elections. The 1896 political environment resembles that of today. Stream and download audiobooks to your computer, tablet or mobile phone. Karl rove recommends five historical works that define, for him, the essence of american conservatism. Jul 12, 2016 having runand wontwo presidential campaigns, karl rove knows elections.
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