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 - 1984
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1984 (Dallas) -- With President Reagan’s re-nomination certain and his popularity high, convention-goers were in a particularly festive mood. The nation’s economy was recovering from the recession, inflation had subsided and employment was rebounding.

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