Virginia in the Vanguard
Author | : Frank B. Atkinson |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 382 |
Release | : 2006 |
ISBN-13 | : 0742552101 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780742552104 |
Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Download or read book Virginia in the Vanguard written by Frank B. Atkinson and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2006 with total page 382 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Virginia in the Vanguard continues the story begun in The Dynamic Dominion, detailing the resurgence of Virginia's Democratic Party in the 1980s and the Republicans' efforts to turn back the gains made by Chuck Robb and Douglas Wilder. It closes with Democrat Tim Kaine taking the governor's seat and former Republican and Democratic governors George Allen and Mark Warner poised to enter the 2008 presidential primaries.