One evening Calvin Coolidge took a short walk around the White House grounds with Senator Selden P. Spencer of Missouri. As they were returning, Spencer pointed to the Executive Mansion and said facetiously: "I wonder who lives there." "Nobody," said "Silent Cal" glumly. "They just come and go." Of [...]
Were presidential campaigns always as bitter as they have been in recent years? Or is the current style of campaigning a new political development? In this revised and updated edition of Presidential Campaigns the answers to these questions are clear: the race for the presidency, although at times m[...]