The prince of darkness 50 years reporting in Washington
Record details
- ISBN: 9780307394712 (electronic bk.)
- ISBN: 0307394719 (electronic bk.)
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Physical Description:
electronic resource
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1 online resource (viii, 662 p.) : ill. - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Crown Forum, c2007.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | The Plame affair -- Political beginnings -- Cub reporter -- From Omaha to 'Naptown -- Advice from Ezra Pound -- Joining the Journal -- Emperor of the Senate -- Driving with Kennedy -- New Frontier -- LBJ hosts a wedding reception -- The odd couple -- The Goldwater revolution -- The agony of the GOP -- The Great Society in ascent -- The Great Society in descent -- Clean Gene, Bobby and LBJ -- Realignment 1968 -- Den of vipers -- Vietnam -- The frustration of power -- "Amnesty, abortion and acid" -- Watergate -- The Ford Interlude -- Reagan's rebellion -- Jimmy who? -- The Snopes clan in the White House -- Supply-side and China -- A young congressman from New York -- The birth of CNN -- The Reagan revolution -- A near-death experience -- The slowest realignment in American history -- "I'll try Ollie North" -- The last days of Reagan -- Blowup -- Believing their own spin -- Yeltsin up, Bush down -- Clinton = Republican tsunami -- "Will success spoil Newt Gingrich?" -- Conversion -- The rise of George W. Bush -- Death of a partner -- Attacking Iraq and attacking Novak -- The Plame affair II -- Farewell to CNN -- A stirrer-up of strife. |
System Details Note: | Requires OverDrive Media Console |
Source of Description Note: | Description based on print version record. |
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Subject: | Novak, Robert D Journalists -- United States -- Biography United States -- Politics and government -- 1989- -- Personal narratives |
Genre: | EBOOK. Electronic books. |