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United States presidential election of 1968
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United States presidential election of 1968: References & Edit History

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Add new Web site: Cambridge Core - The 1968 Presidential Elections (PDF). May 14, 2026
Anniversary information added. Oct 29, 2025
Add new Web site: Hoover Institution - The Year That Broke Politics: Collusion And Chaos In The Presidential Election Of 1968. Sep 20, 2025
Add new Web site: Gresham College - The Presidential Election of 1968 - and Implications for 2024. Aug 09, 2025
Add new Web site: ABC listen - Late Night Live - America's 1968 Presidential election. May 25, 2025
Cross-references added. Aug 19, 2024
Add new Web site: Khan Academy - The election of 1968. Jul 26, 2024
Added interactive map for the 1968 election. May 31, 2024
Add new Web site: Bill of Rights Institute - The Election of 1968. Oct 11, 2022
Media added. Sep 26, 2014
Add new Web site: Maps of World - United States Presidential Election of 1968. Sep 24, 2013
Add new Web site: United States History - United States Presidential Election of 1968. Sep 24, 2013
Add new Web site: History Central - Presidential Election of 1968. Aug 30, 2011
New article added. Dec 28, 2009
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