The Republican Convention of 1968 was a contrast to the tumultuous events of that year. Republicans sought to present their party as a... Revisiting The 1968 Republican Convention DON GONYEA, HOST: ...

In the leadup to the Democratic National Convention in Chicago, historians and pundits persistently drew ominous parallels to the disastrous Democratic convention of 1968, when police brutalized ...

It remains to be seen what impact this summer’s Democratic and Republican national conventions will have on the 2016 presidential election. But when Republicans gather in Cleveland and Democrats ...

Red, white and bruising: at the 1968 Democratic National Convention, conflicts within the hall were amplified in violence on Chicago’s streets. AP Images Theodore Roosevelt giving a campaign speech.

Republican strategist David Urban scoffed at suggestions that the Democratic National Convention in Chicago would end up reflecting the chaos and violence of the party’s confab there in 1968, bluntly ...

MADISON, Wis. -- Historian David Farber quite literally wrote the book on the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago. This year, he's experiencing some deja vu. "I don't think it's an exact ...

Professor of Political Science and International Affairs and Director of the UMW Center for Leadership and Media Studies, University of Mary Washington Even for former U.S. President Donald Trump, a ...