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Perlstein Rick
Nixonland The Rise Of A President And The Fracturing Of America
Nixonland The Rise Of A President And The Fracturing Of America
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Description: Heralded by stunning reviews Perlstein's best - selling Nixonland begins in the blood and fire of the Watts riots - one week after President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act and nine months after his historic landslide victory over Barry Goldwater seemed to have heralded a permanent liberal consensus. The next year scores of liberals were thrown out of Congress America was more divided than ever and a disgraced politician was on his way to a shocking comeback: Richard Nixon. Six years later President Nixon harvesting the bitterness and resentment borne of that blood and fire was re - elected in a landslide even bigger than Johnson's and the outlines of today's US politics of red - and - blue division became distinct.
Title: Nixonland The Rise Of A President And The Fracturing Of America
Author(s): Perlstein Rick
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9780743243032
Pages: 896 Pages, 16 Pp B-W Insert
Publication Date: 4/14/2009
Category: Political Leaders & Leadership
Description: Heralded by stunning reviews Perlstein's best - selling Nixonland begins in the blood and fire of the Watts riots - one week after President Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act and nine months after his historic landslide victory over Barry Goldwater seemed to have heralded a permanent liberal consensus. The next year scores of liberals were thrown out of Congress America was more divided than ever and a disgraced politician was on his way to a shocking comeback: Richard Nixon. Six years later President Nixon harvesting the bitterness and resentment borne of that blood and fire was re - elected in a landslide even bigger than Johnson's and the outlines of today's US politics of red - and - blue division became distinct.
Title: Nixonland The Rise Of A President And The Fracturing Of America
Author(s): Perlstein Rick
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Barcode: 9780743243032
Pages: 896 Pages, 16 Pp B-W Insert
Publication Date: 4/14/2009
Category: Political Leaders & Leadership