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Playing with fire : the 1968 election and the transformation of American politics / Lawrence O'Donnell.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780399563140 : HRD
- ISBN: 0399563148 : HRD
- Physical Description: 484 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm
- Publisher: New York : Penguin Press, 2017.
- Copyright: c2017.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Seizing the moment -- Declaring war -- "Why isn't he a priest?" -- Sleepy Hollow -- "A hard and harsh moral judgment" -- Dump Johnson -- The general -- "We will never be young again" -- Old politics -- "A decent interval" -- Peace with honor -- Peter thehermit -- "Clean for Gene" -- The new Nixon -- "Nixon's the one" -- "Abigail said no" -- The poor people's campaign -- "Something bad is going to come of this" -- "Stand up and be counted" -- "It's not important what happens to me" -- "I've seen the promised land" -- The happy warrior -- Don't lose -- "Everything's going to be okay" -- Stop Nixon -- "Great television" -- The last liberal standing -- The peace plank -- "The whole world's watching" -- "The government of people in exile" -- The perfect crime-- Epilogue. |
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| Subject: | Presidents > United States > Election > 1968. United States > Politics and government > 1963-1969. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Main | 324.9730923 Od55p (Text) | 31307023649926 | Non Fiction | Available | - |
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Playing with Fire : The 1968 Election and the Transformation of American Politics
Lawrence O'Donnell is the host of The Last Word on MSNBC. Formerly an Emmy Award-winning executive producer and writer for "The West Wing," O'Donnell also served as senior advisor to Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan (D-NY), chief of staff to the Senate Committee on the Environment and Public Works and the Senate Finance Committee. He is the author of Deadly Force and his writing has appeared in The New York Times , Washington Post , Los Angeles Times and elsewhere. Born in Boston, O'Donnell graduated from Harvard College.
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