Letter from America by Alistair Cooke: From Nixon to Carter (1969-1980) - Jimmy Carter is nominated for re-election

Jimmy Carter is nominated for re-election

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Edward Kennedy makes the best speech of his career at the Democratic Party conference, after losing his challenge for the party's nomination to incumbent President Jimmy Carter.

Published on Friday, 15th August 1980.

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