The March of Time
1952: THE CANDIDATES: MS W. Averell Harriman (1891-1986) SOT saying he would, MS Vice President Albin Barkley saying has always supported Civil Rights, whatever committee sets. Senator Estes Kefauver agrees, elimination of pole tax, discrimination.
MOT 1952: THE CANDIDATES: MS W. Averell Harriman (1891-1986) SOT saying he would, MS Vice President Albin Barkley saying has always supported Civil Rights, whatever committee sets. Senator Estes Kefauver agrees, elimination of pole tax,...
Mr. Beat
The American Presidential Election of 1948
The 41st Presidential election in American history took place on November 2, 1948. After Franklin Roosevelt died, Harry Truman took over, and soon after Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allied forces. Now, all eyes were on the Pacific...
Professor Dave Explains
Lyndon B. Johnson: A Tragic Figure (1963 – 1969)
Lyndon Johnson ascended to the presidency upon the assassination of John F. Kennedy. He was a large, imposing man, who had been an influential Senate Majority Leader and Vice President. And as President, it is difficult to say whether he...
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Campaign says Vice President Harris to provide optimism in DNC speech
Vice President Kamala Harris will formally accept the Democratic Party's presidential nomination on Thursday, speaking to delegates at the Democratic National Convention. (Scripps News)
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What to expect from the Democratic National Convention
Joe St. George talks with Democratic Congresswoman Lauren Underwood about the upcoming Democratic National Convention, and what her party is looking to accomplish. (Scripps News)
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Can Vice President Harris beat Trump? Historian who's predicted 9 of the last 10 elections weighs in
Allan Lichtman has used his "Keys to the White House" system to correctly predict most elections since 1984. (Scripps News)
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US And UK Elections
US (Elections)
Nelson Rockefeller meeting voters
Crowd marching with Rockefeller placards
Crowd with Goldwater placards
Goldwater in car in motorcade
CS Goldwater on rostrum, waving
Crowd clapping
Crowd with Romney placards
CS...
Bloomberg
Political Convention City Playoffs: Democratic Division
Nov. 25 -- Bring it to Brooklyn! The guys break down why parties ACTUALLY pick the city: It's tax breaks and TV. (Source: Bloomberg)
Curated Video
Sanders Says He Can Defeat Trump
Democratic Presidential candidate Senator Bernie Sanders made the case for his candidacy during a campaign stop in Vallejo, California, near San Francisco. Sanders said that if the Democratic party wants to stop Donald Trump, it must...
Other
Upi: Kennedy Wins 1960 Election
The news service, UPI, began offering audio review of the important events of the year, beginning in 1959. One of the most newsworthy event in 1960 was the election of 1960 which John F. Kennedy won. Listen to the reporter's, Kennedy's,...
NPR: National Public Radio
Npr: Tales of Contentious Conventions
Nominating conventions have had a dramatic history. NPR looks at some conventions from the past such as the 1952 Republican Convention, the 1964 Republican Convention, and the violent 1968 Democratic convention in Chicago.