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The 1920 Republican National Convention nominated Ohio Senator Warren G. Harding for president and Massachusetts Governor Calvin Coolidge for vice president.The convention was held in Chicago, Illinois, at the Chicago Coliseum from June 8 to June 12, 1920, with 940 delegates.
Harding was the first to call for "A Return to Normalcy". "Return to normalcy" was a campaign slogan used by Warren G. Harding during the 1920 United States presidential election. Harding won the election with 60.4% of the popular vote.
With the deeply unpopular Democratic administration of Woodrow Wilson as the backdrop for the 1920 campaign, Warren G. Harding promised a "return to normalcy" that appealed to many voters, while Cox was tied to the policies of the Wilson administration, whose unpopularity was especially severe among Irish-Americans who saw Wilson as pro-Britain ...
Presidency of Warren G. Harding collected news and commentary at The New York Times; Warren Harding: A Resource Guide, Library of Congress; Extensive essays on Warren Harding and shorter essays on each member of his cabinet and First Lady from the Miller Center of Public Affairs; Warren G. Harding at C-SPAN's American Presidents: Life Portraits
Warren G. Harding, speech before the Home Market Club, Boston, May 14, 1920 [77] There were only 16 presidential primary states in 1920, of which the most crucial to Harding was Ohio. Harding had to have some loyalists at the convention to have any chance of nomination, and the Wood campaign hoped to knock Harding out of the race by taking Ohio.
The title of the episode is a reference to the acceptance speech of President Warren G. Harding, ... "As Harding's victory speech calls for a return to normalcy ...
A presidential love scandal is set to go on display more than 100 years after it began. Warren G. Harding was the 29th President of the United States, but before he and his first lady entered the ...
Bloviation is a style of empty, pompous, political speech that originated in Ohio and was most notably used by Warren G. Harding in his successful 1920 US presidential campaign. He subsequently described it as "the art of speaking for as long as the occasion warrants, and saying nothing". [ 1 ]