Excerpt from Willkie and American Unity: Including Face to Face With Presidents
The biography of Wendell Willkie cannot be written at this time. His greatest achievements lie before him.
In this volume I have endeavored to gather together fragments of information and incidents concerning the activities of Wendell Willkie up to the beginning of his campaign for the Presidency of the United States.
This work has been of absorbing interest from the start. The career of Wendell Willkie up to this date has im pressed me because of its dramatic and virile achievements more than that of any candidate for President I have fol lowed as a newspaperman and magazine editor in the past forty years.
Although I have known, and met face to face, fourteen Presidents of the United States, I have never met one who so thoroughly appeals to the youthful and forward looking spirit of our country as does Wendell Willkie'
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an in-depth exploration of Wendell Willkie's life and political career. It provides a detailed account of his childhood, education, and early work experiences. The author traces Willkie's rise through the ranks of the Republican Party, culminating in his nomination for president in 1940. The book also examines Willkie's ideas on government, economics, and foreign policy, and his role in the Republican Party and the 1940 presidential election. The author argues that Willkie was a visionary leader who offered a new direction for the Republican Party and the country as a whole. The book concludes by assessing Willkie's legacy and his impact on American politics. This book is based on extensive research, including interviews with Willkie's family, friends, and colleagues, and is a valuable contribution to the literature on American political history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243467341_0
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