16 for '16 : the contenders
Title:
16 for '16 : the contenders
Author:
Paksima, Jamila, director.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, VA] : PBS, [2016]
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (approximately 480 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary:
Every four years, bold men and women declare themselves the MVP uniquely deserving of America's highest office. Among the many contenders, there can only be one winner. This documentary series presented by OZY Media examines 16 of the most unforgettable candidates from the past 50 years of election history and demonstrates how previous elections still influence the American political landscape today.
General Note:
Title from container.
Widescreen.
Language:
English
Contents:
The straight talkers Shirley Chisholm and John McCain) -- The flamethrowers (Howard Dean and Pat Buchanan) -- The technocrats (Mike Dukakis and Mitt Romney) -- The visionaries (Gary Hart and Jesse Jackson) -- The conservatives (Ronald Reagan and Barry Goldwater) -- The independents (Ross Perot and Ralph Nader) -- The trailblazers (Geraldine Ferraro and Sarah Palin) -- The master strategists (George Bush and Barack Obama).
Reading Level:
Rating: TVPG.
ISBN:
9781627896535
UPC:
841887027908
Format :
DVD
