Reinventing Richard Nixon: A Cultural History of an American Obsession

by Daniel Frick

Book Overview

"Nixon's the One " proclaimed his campaign paraphernalia. "Tricky Dick " retorted his detractors. From presidential savior for conservative America to bete noire for the political Left, the Richard Nixon persona has worn many masks and labels. In fiction and poetry and pop songs, in television and film, no other national political figure has so thoroughly saturated our public consciousness with so many contrasting images.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0700635629
• ISBN13: 9780700635627
• Release Date: April 2023
• Publisher: University Press of Kansas
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"