"We hold these truths to be self-evident" : Kennedy, Nixon, and the issue of Cuban democracy in the American presidential campaign, 1960
This essay argues that John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon demonstrated ambivalent feelings toward democracy as they participated in the American presidential campaign of 1960. Their oratory, on the one hand, suggested unqualified reverence for the Western democratic tradition. Both devoted conside...
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| Language: | English |
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2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/8319 |