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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_WallaceGeorge Wallace - Wikipedia

    George Corley Wallace Jr. was born in Clio, Alabama, to George Corley Wallace Sr. and Mozelle Smith. Since his parents disliked the designation "Junior", he was called "George C.", to distinguish him from his father, George Corley Sr., and paternal grandfather, the physician George Oscar Wallace, who was called "Doc Wallace".

  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_Wallace_1968_presidential_campaignGeorge Wallace 1968 presidential campaign - Wikipedia

    In contrast, George Wallace has been sounding like William Jennings Bryan as he attacked concentrated wealth in his speeches ... From 1960 to 1968 liberal Democrats governed the country. But nothing basic got done to make life decisively better for the white workingman.

  3. www.smithsonianmag.com › history › how-a-failed-assassination-attempt-pushedHow a Failed Assassination Attempt Pushed George Wallace to...

    May 12, 2022 · George Wallace (standing in door at left in a suit) refuses to allow two Black students to register at the University of Alabama in 1963. Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

  4. www.britannica.com › biography › George-C-WallaceGeorge Wallace | Biography, Facts, & 1968 Presidential Candidacy

    Sep 9, 2024 · George Wallace As governor of Alabama, George Wallace opposed federally mandated racial integration. After being injured in an assassination attempt, he again became Alabama governor and renounced his earlier segregationist positions.

  5. www.washingtonpost.com › history › interactiveGeorge Wallace paved the way for Trump before assassination...

    May 19, 2022 · Alabama Gov. George C. Wallace predicted he would win the Florida primary in 1972. He did. Both Wallace and Trump lamented what they described as America’s vilification of the police.

  6. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperienceGeorge Wallace's Life | American Experience | PBS

    Sep 13, 2019 · George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire | Article George Wallace and His Circle. Read about Wallace, the people who shaped his polital career such as his speechwriter and mentors, and his wife.

  7. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperienceGeorge Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire - PBS

    Apr 23, 2000 · GEORGE WALLACE: The unwelcomed, unwanted, unwarranted, and force-induced intrusion upon the campus of the University of Alabama today of the might of the central government, offers frightful ...

  8. www.npr.org › 2020/03/03 › 811671409The Legacy of George Wallace : 1A - NPR

    Mar 3, 2020 · Alabama's Governor George Wallace faces General Henry Graham in Tuscaloosa on June 12, 1963, at the University of Alabama.

  9. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperience1968 Campaign | American Experience | Official Site - PBS

    George Wallace and His Circle. Read about Wallace, the people who shaped his polital career such as his speechwriter and mentors, and his wife. George Wallace: Settin' the Woods on Fire...

  10. www.historylink.org › File › 23083George C. Wallace campaigns for the presidency in Seattle on...

    3 days ago · On October 12, 1968, George C. Wallace (1919-1998) campaigns for the presidency in Seattle. He is greeted at Seattle-Tacoma Airport by a crowd that is so enthusiastic it overwhelms security officers