The contender : Richard Nixon the Congress years 1946-1952 /

Gellman, Irwin F

The contender : Richard Nixon the Congress years 1946-1952 / Irwin F. Gellman - New York : The Free Press, 1999 - xi, 588 p.

The prerequisistes for a congresional candidate, 5. -- Nioxon's first primary, 25. -- Nixon versus voorthis, 61. -- Learning the congressional routine, 89. -- Nixon and HUAC, 107. -- The herter committee, 120. -- Sharpenig and domestic priorities, 144. -- Running for reelection, 167. -- Moving onto the national stage, 181. -- Nixon : chambers versus hiss, 196. -- The pumpkin, father cronin, the FBI, and duggan, 225. -- Nixon, communism, and the truman triumph, 253. -- Stepping sideways to move up, 264. -- The 1950 primary, 289. -- Douglas versus Nixon : The issues, 306. -- Fifty - one days in the fall : Nixon versus douglas reality and legend, 319. -- Communism and Korea, 344. -- Corruption in the highest places, 372. -- Electability and other issues, 391. -- The 1952 convention, 422

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