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 - 1928
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1928 (Kansas City, Mo.) -- A relatively quiet convention, Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover won the GOP nomination following the announcement by President Calvin Coolidge that he would not seek re-election.

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