Robin Gerber, Eleanor vs. Ike Reviews

“Eleanor vs. Ike ”

Written on: 28/11/2007 by Harriet Klausner (18660 reviews written)

Eleanor vs. Ike
Robin Gerber
Avon, Jan 2008, $13.95
ISBN: 9780061373213

In 1952, the Democratic Party knows it is in trouble with little hope for a surprise victory at the presidential level. Truman is unpopular and his war does not help matters. Even worse the republicans are running war hero "I like Ike", who vows to get the troops out of Korea if elected, as expected.

Thing turns bleaker for the in party when their candidate suddenly dies. Desperate they turn to the popular widow of... (read more)