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Barry Goldwater (1909-1998)
Remembering Barry Goldwater, Alistair Cooke considers a most memorable defeated presidential candidate - the cowboy from Phoenix, Arizona who changed the Republican Party forever.
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Fri 5 Jun 1998
21:00
大象传媒 Radio 4
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President Johnson's inauguration, 1965
President Lyndon B Johnson's inauguration, and a history of others.
A history of party conventions
A recollection of dramatic party conventions from 1924, 1940 and 1960.
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- Fri 5 Jun 1998 21:00大象传媒 Radio 4
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The Clinton Years (1997-2000)—Letter from America by Alistair Cooke
Bill Clinton鈥檚 second term including the Monica Lewinsky scandal and the war in Kosovo.
US presidential elections
It ain't over till the last vote is counted. Great moments from US presidential races.