On Nixon's Madness
Author | : Zachary Jacobson |
Publisher | : JHU Press |
Total Pages | : 447 |
Release | : 2023-03-28 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781421445533 |
ISBN-13 | : 1421445530 |
Rating | : 4/5 (33 Downloads) |
Download or read book On Nixon's Madness written by Zachary Jacobson and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2023-03-28 with total page 447 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Beginning with Nixon's Red-baiting performances as a congressman on the House Un-American Activities Committee, Jacobson details Nixon's repeated reinventions, which were always, but not only, in service to his political goals. Nixon, he argues, must be understood as a person caught between forces of temper and control, protean in a way that makes his whole legacy difficult to assess"--