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Virginia in the Vanguard continues the story begun in The Dynamic Dominion, detailing the resurgence of Virginia's Democratic Party in the 1980s and the Republicans' efforts to turn back the gains made by Chuck Robb and Douglas Wilder. It closes with Democrat Tim Kaine taking the governor's seat and former Republican and Democratic governors George Allen and Mark Warner poised to enter the 2008 presidential primaries. Published in cooperation with the Center for Politics.Atkinson, Frank B. is the author of 'Virginia in the Vanguard Political Leadership in the 400-year-old Cradle of American Democracy, 1981-2006', published 2006 under ISBN 9780742552104 and ISBN 0742552101.
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