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Hal Elliott Wert on George McGovern and the Democratic Insurgents: The Best Campaign and Political Posters of the Last Fifty Years

Dakota senator George McGovernspresidential bid was one of the most memorable campaigns in American political history, Despite McGoverns landslide loss to the incumbent Richard Nixon, McGoverns campaign attracted widespread grassroots support, and his campaign posters represent a landmark in the history of U.
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Secure George McGovern And The Democratic Insurgents: The Best Campaign And Political Posters Of The Last Fifty Years Written By Hal Elliott Wert Rendered As Manuscript
memorabilia in terms of the sheer number and quality of posters produced in support of the candidate, Like Barack Obamas run for the presidency in, McGoverns campaign stoked the imagination of the artistic community, Worldfamous artistsincluding Andy Warhol, Alexander Calder, Larry Rivers, Sam Francis, Thomas W, Benton, Sister Corita, and Paul Davisproduced posters in support of McGovern that captured a generations efforts to bring about major political change,  
George McGovern and the Democratic Insurgents, with nearly three hundred stunning images, provides an illustrated journey through the protest and psychedelic rock posters of thes, the posters of Eugene McCarthyspresidential campaign, the poster explosion of George McGovernscampaign, and the best campaign posters fromto.
A historical examination of the graphic precedents for this politicized art form, Hal Elliott Werts collection offers readers a singular insight into artistic invention and activism in the United States.
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