American Maelstrom: The 1968 Election and the Politics of Division - Hardcover
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Availability:In StockContributor:Michael A. CohenSeries:Pivotal Moments in World HistoryPublish date:2016-05-18Pages:448
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199777563ISBN-10:019977756XUPC:9780199777563Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Political Process, American GovernmentBook Topic:20th Century, Campaigns & Elections, Executive BranchSize:9.40 x 6.50 x 1.60 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SC4SQTVGM4
American Maelstrom: The 1968 Election and the Politics of Division
In his presidential inaugural address of January 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson offered an uplifting vision for America, one that would end poverty and racial injustice. Elected in a landslide over the conservative Republican Barry Goldwater and bolstered by the so-called liberal consensus, economic prosperity, and a strong wave of nostalgia for his martyred predecessor, John F. Kennedy, Johnson...
Series: Pivotal Moments in World History
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199777563ISBN-10:019977756XUPC:9780199777563Book Category:History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:United States, Political Process, American GovernmentBook Topic:20th Century, Campaigns & Elections, Executive BranchSize:9.40 x 6.50 x 1.60 inchesWeight:1.702Product ID:SC4SQTVGM4
Michael A. Cohen is a national political columnist for The Boston Globe. He writes regularly on American politics and U.S. foreign policy and has previously been a columnist for the Guardian and Foreign Policy. He is the author of Live from the Campaign Trail: The Greatest Presidential Campaign Speeches of the 20th Century and How They Shaped Modern America. He lives in Brooklyn, NY.
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