Determined to "outnigger" the opposition in his 1962 bid for governor, George Wallace turned to the politics of race with a new fiery speechwriter, Asa Carter. Carter, a right-wing radio announcer ...

George McGovern is chosen as the Democratic nominee for president. Richard Nixon defeated McGovern in an overwhelming landslide. Wallace serves a third term as governor, possible because of the ...

In contrast to Republican Richard Nixon’s slick, carefully-orchestrated campaign, George Wallace ... of the early campaign in 1968, Wallace’s wife and governor of Alabama, Lurleen Wallace ...

Wallace is elected governor of Alabama in 1962. African American attorney J. L. Chestnut remembers George C. Wallace as "the most liberal judge that I had ever practiced law in front of" and as a ...

Alabama Governor George Wallace (1919 - 1998) and President Richard Nixon (1919 - 1994) pictured during Honor America Day ...