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Richard Nixon
Richard Nixon

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Eugene McCarthy
Eugene McCarthy

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Paul Newman
Paul Newman

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Pat Nixon
Pat Nixon

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Hubert H. Humphrey
Hubert H. Humphrey

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    "This film traces the 1968 presidential election, from the earliest primary campaigning in New Hampshire to President-Elect Nixon's morning-after victory speech. The film touches on important election events and issues, and adheres to the main theme of Americans' personal involvement in choosing political leaders" (US National Archives).

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    1970-01-01

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