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Presidential Lottery : the reckless gamble in our electoral system

By Berry , Steve; Michener , James Albert

Book information

Publisher
Random House Publishing Group;Dial Press
Year
2016
ISBN
978-0-8041-5160-3, 0804151601, 9780812986822, 0812986822
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
4 MB (4309615 bytes)
Edition
Dial Press trade paperback edition
Pages
162\0
Time added
2017-08-15 11:00:00
Presidents -- United States -- Election.;President

Description

In this eye-opening nonfiction account, world-renowned author James A. Michener details the reckless gamble U.S. voters make every four years: trusting the electoral college. In 1968, Michener served as a presidential elector in Pennsylvania. What he witnessed that fall disturbed him so much that he felt compelled to expose the very real potential in this system for a grave injustice with history-altering consequences. Incorporating the wide-ranging insight and universal compassion of Michener's bestselling novels, Presidential Lottery is essential reading for every American concerned about the ever-growing rift between the people and the political process. BONUS: This edition includes an excerpt from James A. Michener's Centennial. Praise for Presidential Lottery "Clear, concise, and sensible . . . a thoughtful book on how Americans choose their President."--The New York Times "An urgent...

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