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The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America

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An edition of Nixonland (2008)

Nixonland

The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America

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  • ★★★★★ 5.00 ·
  • 3 Ratings
  • 13 Want to read
  • 0 Currently reading
  • 4 Have read

Richard Nixon's political history, from Congress to the White House, with an emphasis on his political strategies.

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Scribner
Language
English
Pages
640

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Subjects
Presidents, Politics and government, Election, Biography
People
Richard M. Nixon (1913-1994,)
Places
United States
Times
1930-1974

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2008, Simon & Schuster
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Table of Contents

Preface Page xi
Book I
1. Hell in the City of Angles Page 3 2. The Orthogonian Page 20 3. The Stench Page 44 4. Ronald Reagan Page 70 5. Long, Hot Summer Page 96 6. School Was in Session... Page 128 7. Batting Average Page 141
Book II
8. The Bombing Page 169 9. Summer of Love Page 185 10. In Which a Cruise Ship Full of Governors Inspires Considerations on the Nature of Old and New Politics Page 200 11. Fed-up-niks Page 227 12. The Sky's the Limit Page 254 13. Violence Page 274 14. From Miami to the Siege of Chicago Page 295 15. Wednesday, August 28, 1968 Page 315 16. Winning Page 328
Book III
17. The First One Hundred Days Page 357 18. Trust Page 373 19. If Gold Rust Page 397 20. The Presidential Offensive Page 412 21. The Polarization Page 445 22. Tourniquet Page 459 23. Mayday Page 477 24. Purity Page 500 25. Agnew's Education Page 524
Book IV
26. How to Survive the Debacle Page 541 27. Cruelest Month Page 551 28. Ping-Pong Page 569 29. The Coven Page 585 30. The Party of Jefferson, Jackson, and George Wallace Page 607 31. The Spring Offensive Page 635 32. Celebrities Page 660 33. In which Playboy Bunnies, and Barbarella, and Tanya, Inspire Theoretical Considerations upon the Nature of Democracy Page 686 34. Not Half Enough Page 720 Notes Page 749 Selected Bibliography Page 831 Acknowledgments Page 837 Index Page 841

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Library of Congress
E855 .P47 2008

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Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
640

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Open Library
OL10723368M
Internet Archive
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ISBN 10
0743243021
ISBN 13
9780743243025
LCCN
2008273706
OCLC/WorldCat
180755987
Library Thing
4786089
Goodreads
2393575

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