- Election, Election 1960, Politics and government, Presidents
The greatest political story ever told-the epic clash between John F. Kennedy and Richard M. Nixon, as captured in Theodore White's dramatic and groundbreaking chronicleThe Making of the President 1960 is the book that revolutionized-even created-modern political journalism.
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- Author
- Theodore H White, White, Theodore White
- First published
- 1960
- Pages
- 442
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group, New American Library, Pocket Books
- Editions
- 52
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780736611923
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“IT WAS invisible, as always.”
Theodore Harold White was an American political journalist, historian, and novelist, best known for his accounts of the 1960, 1964, 1968, and 1972 presidential elections.
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