The Republican Party: An Illustrated History of the Gop

by Adam I.P. Smith

View the epic history of US politics, power, and government through the photo lens in this powerfully written and beautifully illustrated book. The Republican Party visually records victories and defeats in over 400 extensively captioned photographs with succinct linking text. Travel through the campaigns, rallies, strategy meetings, conventions and on to the final vote. This detailed survey helps you to see the history of the Party as it was and now is. Portraits of key party members, posters, buttons, campaign memorabilia, and magazine covers are included.

368 pages, Hardcover

First published November 1, 2003

Reviews

[Robert Bradley · Rating 5 out of 5]

Very good historical context on the GOP. Great pictures. Very entertaining overall.

[Charles M.]

Interesting phtographic history of the GOP in its heydays and not so heydays. Some rather never seen before pictures of the GOP's successful and not so successful presidential candidates.