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Informationen zum Autor Ray E. Boomhower is senior editor of the Indiana Historical Society's journal Traces of Indiana and Midwestern History and author of Gus Grissom: The Lost Astronaut, Jacob Piatt Dunn Jr.: A Life in History and Politics, 1855-1924 and The Soldier's Friend: A Life of Ernie Pyle. He lives in Indianapolis, Indiana. Klappentext Marking the 40th anniversary of Kennedy's Indianapolis speech, this book explains what brought the politician to Indiana that day, and explores the characters and events of the 1968 Indiana Democratic presidential primary in which Kennedy, who was an underdog, had a decisive victory. Zusammenfassung Marking the 40th anniversary of Robert F Kennedy's Indianapolis speech, this book explains what brought the politician to Indiana that day, and explores the characters and events of the 1968 Indiana Democratic presidential primary in which Kennedy, who was an underdog, had a decisive victory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Acknowledgments 1. A Landmark for Peace 2. The Decision 3. The Governor 4. The Speech 5. The Campaign 6. The Voters Speak 7. The Train Appendix: Robert F. Kennedy's Speech in Indianapolis, April 4, 1968 Notes Selected Bibliography Index
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Contents
Acknowledgments
1. A Landmark for Peace
2. The Decision
3. The Governor
4. The Speech
5. The Campaign
6. The Voters Speak
7. The Train
Appendix: Robert F. Kennedy's Speech in Indianapolis, April 4, 1968
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index