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 - 1976 — 18 / 26

1976 (Kansas City, Mo.) -- Incumbent Gerald Ford was nominated for president, but only after narrowly defeating California Gov. Ronald Reagan. Reagan gave an impromptu concession speech that many call a "defining moment of the Reagan Revolution."

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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