Ideologically difficult to pin down, five-term U.S. Senator Barry Goldwater is a fiscal conservative, a libertarian in defense of personal freedom, and a militarist opponent of Communism.

“AuH2O in ‘64” was a clever campaign bumper sticker for Republican Sen. Barry Goldwater (1909-1998). The Au and H20 are the chemical symbols for gold and water. The slogan was catchy but made little ...

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It almost seemed like a nominating convention. The organ roared; there were banners, signs and demonstrators. Then, as 1,800 Republicans cheered, clapped and whistled, Arizona’s Republican Senator ...

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Nationwide polls showed Barry Goldwater trailing Lyndon Johnson by nearly 2 to 1. Bitter Republican moderates continued to shy away from Goldwater’s candidacy. Civil rights leaders denounced him and ...

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