Why Veterans Run: Military Service in American Presidential Elections, 1789-2016
Spanning American presidential elections from 1789 through 2016, Why Veterans Run examines the place of military service in the nation’s political history. Jeremy M. Teigen studies veterans as presidential candidates and considers how military experience has shaped electoral participation across changing eras.
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Why Veterans Run explores the relationship between military service and American presidential elections.
Covering the period from 1789 to 2016, the book examines veterans as participants in the nation’s presidential contests.
Jeremy M. Teigen places military experience within the broader history of American electoral politics.
This study offers historical perspective on how veteran status has intersected with presidential candidacies over more than two centuries.
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