The Three Governors Controversy: Skullduggery, Machinations, and the Decline of Georgia's Progressive Politics

by Charles S. Bullock III, Scott Buchanan, Ronald Gaddie, et al.

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The death of Georgia governor-elect Eugene Talmadge in late 1946 launched a constitutional crisis that ranks as one of the most unusual political events in U.S. history: the state had three active governors at once, each claiming that he was the true elected official.

This is the first full-length examination of that episode, which wasn't just a crazy quirk of Georgia politics (though it was that) but the decisive battle in a struggle between...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0820352926

ISBN13:9780820352923

Release Date:October 2017

Publisher:University of Georgia Press

Length:312 Pages

Weight:1.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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History Law Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

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