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Fortnight ago Wendell Willkie had his portrait painted ... Trained at Manhattan’s Cooper Union, where he took a four-year art course in two years, Artist Doctoroff was a modest illustrator ...
Wendell Willkie is little-remembered now. But as his namesake—growing up in his Rushville, Indiana, home, still fresh with his memories, surrounded by those who knew him intimately as well as ...
That is one of the questions that David Levering Lewis asks in his insightful, disciplined biography of the 1940 Republican candidate for president, Wendell Willkie. Willkie lost the election ...
Benjamin C. Waterhouse is an associate professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of “Lobbying America: The Politics of Business from Nixon to ...
The year`s first Great Americans Series definitive was issued Feb. 16 honoring Wendell L. Willkie, who gave President Franklin Delano Roosevelt his most serious election challenge. The 75-cent ...
Any idea what that is referring to? And, did Willkie run against Roosevelt twice? This button, used by Republican Wendell Willkie in his 1940 campaign against President Franklin Roosevelt ...