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   World War II. Eugene Joseph McCarthy (March 29, 1916 – December 10, 2005) was an American politician, writer, and academic from Minnesota. He served in the United States House of Representatives from 1949 to 1959 and the United States Senate from 1959 to 1971. McCarthy sought the Democratic presidential nomination in the 1968 election ...

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Eugene-McCarthyEugene McCarthy | Biography & Facts | Britannica

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   Eugene McCarthy (born March 29, 1916, Watkins, Minnesota, U.S.—died December 10, 2005, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. senator, whose entry into the 1968 race for the Democratic presidential nomination ultimately led President Lyndon B. Johnson to drop his bid for reelection.

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4. www.democracynow.org › 2006/1/18 › eugene_mccarthyEugene McCarthy (1916–2005): The Legacy of the Former Senator ...

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   Jan 18, 2006 · EUGENE McCARTHY: And it fits into our whole campaign thrust, namely of protecting people’s rights and beyond that of setting them free. We’ll go on in great things and also in small things to...

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6. libguides.mnhs.org › mccarthyEugene McCarthy: Politician, Peace Advocate, & Poet: Overview

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   Dec 20, 2023 · Eugene McCarthy: The Rise and Fall of Postwar American Liberalism, by Dominic Sandbrook. Eugene J. McCarthy Papers. Eugene J. McCarthy's files as U.S. Congress member from Minnesota's fourth district (1949-1958) and as U.S. senator from Minnesota (1959-1970).

7. www.pbs.org › features › rfk-eugene-mccarthyEugene McCarthy | American Experience | Official Site | PBS

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   Learn about the life and political career of Eugene McCarthy, the senator who challenged President Johnson and Robert Kennedy in the 1968 Democratic primaries. Explore his role in exposing the divisions over Vietnam and his legacy in American history.

8. www.nytimes.com › 2005/12/11 › usEugene J. McCarthy, Senate Dove Who Jolted '68 Race, Dies at 89

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   Dec 11, 2005 · Eugene J. McCarthy, the sardonic Senate dove who stunned the nation by upending President Lyndon B. Johnson's re-election drive amid the Vietnam War turmoil of 1968, died early...

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   Who is Eugene McCarthy?

   • MNHS call number: See finding aid in the library (P618). One of the most distinguished politicians in Minnesota history, Eugene McCarthy was born in Watkins, Minnesota, in 1916.

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   Is Eugene McCarthy still alive?

   • Eugene McCarthy (born March 29, 1916, Watkins, Minnesota, U.S.—died December 10, 2005, Washington, D.C.) was a U.S. senator, whose entry into the 1968 race for the Democratic presidential nomination ultimately led President Lyndon B. Johnson to drop his bid for reelection.

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   How did Eugene McCarthy change American politics?

   • He didn't even win his own party's nomination. But in 1968 Eugene McCarthy revealed major divisions among Democrats, changing the political landscape in a way few American politicians ever have. By exposing the depth of some Americans' resentment over the war in Vietnam, McCarthy opened up the presidential race and brought Robert Kennedy in.

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   Was Eugene McCarthy a good candidate?

   • In 1968 Eugene McCarthy was an imperfect candidate leading an improbable cause. He didn't get the nomination and he didn't end the war. But he stepped forward when antiwar forces needed him the most. Okay, back to the future: Q: So Gov.-elect Jon Corzine (D-NJ) selects Rep. Robert Menendez (D) as his successor in the Senate.

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10. www.npr.org › 5049072 › remembering-eugene-mccarthyRemembering Eugene McCarthy : NPR

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    Dec 12, 2005 · In 1968 Eugene McCarthy was an imperfect candidate leading an improbable cause. He didn't get the nomination and he didn't end the war. But he stepped forward when antiwar forces...