The Presidency
Senator George McGovern 1972 Acceptance Speech
2016-07-10T10:42:52-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMmIwXC8yMDE2MDcxMDEwNTgwNDAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==At the 1972 Democratic National Convention, Senator George McGovern (D-South Dakota) delivered his acceptance speech as the Democratic presidential nominee. At the convention, his speech was delayed for several hours as the party fought over the platform. He eventually accepted the nomination around 2 a.m.
Original coverage courtesy NBC.
At the 1972 Democratic National Convention, Senator George McGovern (D-South Dakota) delivered his acceptance speech as the Democratic…
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At the 1972 Democratic National Convention, Senator George McGovern (D-South Dakota) delivered his acceptance speech as the Democratic presidential nominee. At the convention, his speech was delayed for several hours as the party fought over the platform. He eventually accepted the nomination around 2 a.m.
Original coverage courtesy NBC. close
Original coverage courtesy NBC.
At the 1972 Democratic National Convention, Senator George McGovern (D-South Dakota) delivered his acceptance speech as the Democratic… read more
At the 1972 Democratic National Convention, Senator George McGovern (D-South Dakota) delivered his acceptance speech as the Democratic presidential nominee. At the convention, his speech was delayed for several hours as the party fought over the platform. He eventually accepted the nomination around 2 a.m.
Original coverage courtesy NBC. close
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