The accidental president : how 413 lawyers, 9 Supreme Court justices, and 5,963,110 (give or take a few) Floridians landed George W. Bush in the White House

The accidental president : how 413 lawyers, 9 Supreme Court justices, and 5,963,110 (give or take a few) Floridians landed George W. Bush in the White House / David A. Kaplan.

This text offers a comprehensive guide to the legal battles that finally gave George W. Bush the presidency five weeks after election night. The author's approach is deliberately humourous because of the absurdity of the outcome of the election.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kaplan, David A., 1956-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Morrow, c2001.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946-
Bush, George W. > (George Walker), > 1946- > Trials, litigation, etc.
Gore, Al, > 1948-
Gore, Al, > 1948- > Trials, litigation, etc.
Presidents > United States > Election > 2000.
Contested elections > United States > History > 20th century.
Contested elections > Florida > History > 20th century.
Description
Summary:This text offers a comprehensive guide to the legal battles that finally gave George W. Bush the presidency five weeks after election night. The author's approach is deliberately humourous because of the absurdity of the outcome of the election.
Physical Description:323 p. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-310) and index.
ISBN:0066212839 (acid-free paper)

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