The 1986 Contest for Governor and Political Change in Alabama
by
Patrick R. Cotter, James Glen Stovall
Language: English
Release Date: July 20, 2013
All Alabama elections are colorful, but the 1986 gubernatorial contest may trump them all for its sheer strangeness. With the retirement of an aging and ill George Wallace, both the issues and candidates contending for the office were able to set the course of Alabama politics for generations to follow....