TY  - BOOK
AU  - Farris,Scott
TI  - Almost president: the men who lost the race but changed the nation 
SN  - 9780762763788
AV  - E176 .F23 2012
U1  - 324.973 23
PY  - 0000///
CY  - Guilford, Conn.
PB  - Lyons Press
KW  - Presidential candidates
KW  - United States
KW  - Biography
KW  - Presidents
KW  - Election
KW  - History
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - fast
KW  - Biographies
KW  - Nonfiction
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-333) and index; The concession --; Henry Clay, 1824, 1832, 1844 --; Stephen Douglas, 1860 --; William Jennings Bryan, 1896, 1900, 1908 --; Al Smith, 1928 --; Thomas E. Dewey, 1944, 1948 --; Adlai Stevenson, 1952, 1956 --; Barry Goldwater, 1964 --; George McGovern, 1972 --; Ross Perot, 1992, 1996 --; Al Gore, John Kerry, and John McCain, 2000, 2004, 2008
N2  - Profiles 12 men who have run for the presidency and lost, but who, even in defeat, have had a greater impact on American history than many of those who have served as president. An appendix provides briefer profiles on an additional 22 candidates
ER  -