This documentary explores The presidential race between incumbent Republican President Gerald Ford and Democratic candidate and Georgia Governor Jimmy Carter, who stepped onto the national stage touting his outsider status. Ford's pardon of Richard Nixon, the anti-establishment mood surging through the country, Carter's primary strategy and the challenge to Ford by Ronald Reagan are discussed.
Feeling Good About America: The 1976 Presidential Election is presented by your local public television station.
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Feeling Good About America: The 1976 Presidential Election
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Special | 55m 10s | Dive into the 1976 presidential race between Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter. (55m 10s)
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Feeling Good About America: The 1976 Presidential Election is presented by your local public television station.
Distributed nationally by American Public Television