""Conscience In Politics: Adlai E. Stevenson In The 1950's"" is a book written by Stuart Gerry Brown that explores the political career of Adlai E. Stevenson during the 1950s. Stevenson was a prominent figure in American politics during this time, serving as the governor of Illinois and running for president twice against Dwight D. Eisenhower. The book focuses on Stevenson's commitment to his conscience and his belief in the importance of honesty and integrity in politics. Brown examines Stevenson's speeches, writings, and ...
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""Conscience In Politics: Adlai E. Stevenson In The 1950's"" is a book written by Stuart Gerry Brown that explores the political career of Adlai E. Stevenson during the 1950s. Stevenson was a prominent figure in American politics during this time, serving as the governor of Illinois and running for president twice against Dwight D. Eisenhower. The book focuses on Stevenson's commitment to his conscience and his belief in the importance of honesty and integrity in politics. Brown examines Stevenson's speeches, writings, and actions during this period, highlighting his efforts to promote civil rights, international cooperation, and a more ethical approach to government. The book provides a detailed account of Stevenson's political campaigns and his efforts to challenge the conservative policies of the Eisenhower administration. It also explores the challenges that Stevenson faced as a progressive Democrat in a time of rising anti-communist sentiment and political polarization. Overall, ""Conscience In Politics"" offers a comprehensive and insightful analysis of Adlai E. Stevenson's political career and his enduring legacy as a champion of conscience and integrity in American politics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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