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   May 7, 2024 · George Wallace (born August 25, 1919, Clio, Alabama, U.S.—died September 13, 1998, Montgomery, Alabama) was an American Democratic politician who was a four-time governor of Alabama (1963–67, 1971–79, and 1983–87) and who led the South’s fight against federally ordered racial integration in the 1960s. A farmer’s son, Wallace worked ...

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3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › George_Wallace_1968George Wallace 1968 presidential campaign - Wikipedia

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   Announced: February 8, 1968. Lost election: November 5, 1968. Headquarters. Montgomery, Alabama. Slogan. Stand Up for America. Former Governor of Alabama George Wallace ran in the 1968 United States presidential election as the candidate for the American Independent Party against Richard Nixon and Hubert Humphrey.

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   May 12, 2022 · Learn how the former Alabama governor and presidential candidate George Wallace became a polarizing figure in the civil rights era, and how he changed after a failed assassination attempt in 1972. Explore his legacy, his apologies, and his critics.

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6. www.biography.com › political-figures › george-wallaceGeorge C. Wallace - Quotes, Facts & Segregation - Biography

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about George C. Wallace, a four-time governor of Alabama and three-time presidential candidate. He was a segregationist in the 1960s, but later changed his stance and supported Black voters.

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   George Corley Wallace (August 25, 1919 – September 13, 1998) was an American politician. He served as Governor of Alabama from 1963 to 1967. He ran for President of the United States three times ( 1964, 1968, 1976 ). Wallace was born in Clio, Alabama.

8. www.pbs.org › wgbh › americanexperienceGeorge Wallace and His Circle | American Experience | PBS

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   George Wallace and His Circle. Determined to "outnigger" the opposition in his 1962 bid for governor, George Wallace turned to the politics of race with a new fiery speechwriter, Asa Carter...

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   Was George Wallace a Democrat?

   • When George Wallace ran for President in 1968, it was not as a Democrat – which he had done in the 1964 Democratic primaries and would again in the 1972 Democratic primaries – but as a candidate of the American Independent Party.

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   Who is George Wallace?

   • George Wallace: American Populist. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley. ISBN 0-201-62210-6. Rohler, L. E. (2004). George Wallace: Conservative populist. Great American orators, no. 32.

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   How long did George Wallace work on a cigarette?

   • "He worked on that thing for two or three weeks," says Dan Carter, "holed up in a hotel room, as one of his friends said, chain-smoking one cigarette after another. And when he got through, he came to see George Wallace.

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   Why did George Wallace accuse the Johnsons of being hypocrites?

   • Their action caused George Wallace to accuse the Johnsons of being hypocrites who wanted other people to send their children to integrated public schools while they did otherwise. In the early 1970s Johnson made important rulings regarding the rights of two other neglected groups in Alabama -- mental patients and the incarcerated.

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    May 19, 2022 · George Wallace paved the way for Trump before assassination attempt - Washington Post. The angry White populist who paved the way for Trump. Fifty years ago, George Wallace was winning...