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George Corley Wallace Jr. (Clio, Alabama; 25 de agosto de 1919-Montgomery, Alabama; 13 de septiembre de 1998) [1] fue un político y nacionalista blanco estadounidense que fue gobernador de Alabama durante cuatro mandatos.
10 de jun. de 2021 · ¿Quién era George Wallace? A lo largo de las décadas de 1950 y 1960, los afroamericanos construyeron un movimiento de protesta a nivel nacional que exigía igualdad y derechos civiles.
7 de may. de 2024 · George Wallace, American Democratic politician who served as governor of Alabama (1963–67, 1971–79, 1983–87) and who led the South’s fight against federally ordered racial integration in the 1960s.
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George Wallace Official portrait, 1962 45th Governor of Alabama In office January 17, 1983 – January 19, 1987 Lieutenant Bill Baxley Preceded by Fob James Succeeded by H. Guy Hunt In office January 18, 1971 – January 15, 1979 [a] Lieutenant Jere Beasley Preceded by Albert Brewer Succeeded by Fob James In office January 14, 1963 – January 16, 1967 Lieutenant James Allen Preceded by John ...
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When George Wallace ran for President in 1968, it was not as a Democrat – which he had done in the 1964 Democratic primaries and would again in the 1972 Democratic primaries – but as a candidate of the American Independent Party. The American Independent Party was formed by Wallace, whose pro-segregation policies as governor had been rejected by th...
Former Georgia governor Marvin Griffin was a temporary running mate in order to get the Wallace candidacy on the ballot in several states. The Wallace campaign considered former Secretary of Agriculture Ezra Taft Benson, KFC founder Harland Sanders, retired Air Force General Curtis LeMay, Hollywood actor John Wayne, and FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover...
Wallace's campaign rhetoric became famous, such as when he pledged "If any anarchists lie down in front of my automobile, it will be the last automobile they ever lie down in front of" and asserted that the only four letter words that hippies did not know were w-o-r-k and s-o-a-p. He accused Humphrey and Nixon of wanting to desegregate the South. W...
Wallace's "outsider" status was once again popular with voters, particularly in the rural South. He won 9,901,118 popular votes (out of a total of 73,199,998) — that is, 13.5% of votes cast nationally—carried five Southern states – Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi – won 45 electoral votes plus one vote from a faithless elector, an...
Under the United States Constitution, the House of Representatives elects the President in the event no candidate receives a majority in the Electoral College. Each state's House delegation receives one vote. The map on the right indicates the majority party of each state's delegation following the 1968 United States House of Representatives electi...
Carlson, Jody (1981). George C. Wallace and the Politics of Powerlessness: The Wallace Campaigns for the Presidency, 1964-1976. New Brunswick: Transaction Books. ISBN 0-87855-344-4.Carter, Dan T. (1995). The Politics of Rage: George Wallace, the Origins of the New Conservatism, and the Transformation of American Politics. New York: Simon & Schuster. ISBN 0-8071-2597-0.Lesher, Stephan (1994). George Wallace: American Populist. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-62210-6.Rohler, L. E. (2004). George Wallace: Conservative populist. Great American orators, no. 32. Westport, Conn.: Praeger. ISBN 0-313-31119-6.TIME cover of October 18, 1968 with running mate Gen. Curtis LeMayGeorge Corley Wallace Jr. fue un político y nacionalista blanco estadounidense que fue gobernador de Alabama durante cuatro mandatos. Miembro del Partido Demócrata, se le recuerda sobre todo por sus firmes opiniones segregacionistas y populistas.
2 de abr. de 2014 · George C. Wallace was a four-time governor of Alabama and three-time presidential hopeful. He is best remembered for his 1960s segregationist politics.
