100 years of GOP conventions

POSTED: 09:40 AM PDT Aug 24, 2012 UPDATED: 11:00 PM PDT Aug 26, 2012

The 2012 Republican National Convention kicks off today. Look back at 100 years of memorable GOP convention moments.

GOP Conventions - 1952 — 12 / 26

1952 (Chicago) -- A very unpopular war was being fought in Korea, and Republicans pledged to end it. They also promised to end “communist subversion," nominating war hero Dwight D. Eisenhower of Kansas for president.

GOP Conventions - Generic

GOP Conventions - 1912

GOP Conventions - 1916

GOP Conventions - 1920

GOP Conventions - 1924

GOP Conventions - 1928

GOP Conventions - 1932

GOP Conventions - 1936

GOP Conventions - 1940

GOP Conventions - 1944

GOP Conventions - 1948

GOP Conventions - 1952

GOP Conventions - 1956

GOP Conventions - 1960

GOP Conventions - 1964

GOP Conventions - 1968

GOP Conventions - 1972

GOP Conventions - 1976

GOP Conventions - 1980

GOP Conventions - 1984

GOP Conventions - 1988

GOP Conventions - 1992

GOP Conventions - 1996

GOP Conventions - 2000

GOP Conventions - 2004

GOP Conventions - 2008

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