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The Democratic outsider
Jimmy Carter's rise to prominence of in 1976, and Michael Dukakis' struggle to establish a new and attractive identity for himself ahead of the 1988 presidential election.
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Fri 16 Sep 198821:00
BBC Radio 4
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- Fri 16 Sep 198821:00BBC Radio 4
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