The invisible bridge : the fall of Nixon and the rise of Reagan / Rick Perlstein.
By: Perlstein, Rick
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TextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014Edition: First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.General Notes: Includes index.Bibliography: Bibliographical resources can be found at www.rickperlstein.net. Includes index.Description: xx, 856 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781476782416 (hardcover); 1476782415 (hardcover).Subject(s): Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 | Reagan, Ronald | Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994 | Reagan, Ronald | Conservatism -- United States | United States -- Politics and government -- 1969-1974 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1974-1977 | United States -- Politics and government -- 1977-1981DDC classification: 973.924 | Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 973.924 P422 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003505682 |
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| 973.924 Em36 Watergate : the corruption of American politics and the fall of Richard Nixon / | 973.924 K643 Years of renewal / | 973.924 P127 2013 The unwinding : an inner history of the new America / | 973.924 P422 The invisible bridge : the fall of Nixon and the rise of Reagan / | 973.924 W871 The final days / | 973.924092 N654a Nixon, a life / | 973.924092 N654w Breach of faith : the fall of Richard Nixon / |
Includes index.
Bibliographical resources can be found at www.rickperlstein.net. Includes index.
"Small and suspicious circles" -- Stories -- Let them eat brains -- Executive privilege -- "A whale of a good cheerleader" -- Sam Ervin -- John Dean -- Nostalgia -- The year without Christmas lights -- "That thing upstairs isn't my daughter" -- Hank Aaron -- "Here comes the pitch!" -- Judging -- "There used to be a president who didn't lie" -- New Right? -- Watergate babies -- Star -- Governing -- "Disease, disease, disease" -- New Right -- Weimar summer -- The nation's soul -- "Has the Gallup Poll gone bananas?" -- Negatives are positives -- "Not the candidate of kooks" -- Born again -- "Always shuck the tamale" -- They yearned to believe -- Bicentennial -- "You're in the catbird seat" -- "Don't let Satan have his way -- stop the ERA" -- The end?
The best-selling author of Nixonland presents a portrait of the United States during the turbulent political and economic upheavals of the 1970s, covering events ranging from the Arab oil embargo and the era of Patty Hearst to the collapse of the South Vietnamese government and the rise of Ronald Reagan.
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