The Carnival Campaign
Narrated by William Hughes
- Released
- September 1, 2016
- Length
- 7 hrs 53 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Blackstone Audio, Inc.
This engaging audiobook explores the groundbreaking 1840 presidential election, revealing how it pioneered many modern political campaign techniques such as mass entertainment, image-focused strategies, and grassroots rallies. Narrated by Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist Ronald G. Shafer, the story depicts the colorful battles between Martin Van Buren and William Henry Harrison, highlighting historical firsts in political campaigning that continue to shape elections today. Featuring appearances by prominent figures like Susan B. Anthony, Abraham Lincoln, and Walt Whitman, it offers a fascinating look at the origins of presidential campaign spectacle.
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