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Gore Vidal's American Presidency: With Jimmy Carter, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Saddam Hussein, John Kennedy Jr..
1 de sept. de 1998 · 128 ratings20 reviews. An entertaining, insightful history of the men who've held the office, from the division between Jefferson and Hamilton through Bill Clinton's campaign for national health care. Genres History Politics Nonfiction Essays. 95 pages, Paperback.
29 de sept. de 2006 · 'Gore Vidal's American Presidency' is an antidote to jingoist uber-patriot propaganda. He skewers Republican and Democratic Presidents mercilessly in an admirable display of non-partisanship. For Vidalophiles, it's a welcome addition to the collection.
So much of what we were taught of American history in school is pure propaganda.Read "A People's History of the United States" by Howard Zinn, and"The Ameri...
World War II. Eugene Luther Gore Vidal ( / vɪˈdɑːl / vih-DAHL; born Eugene Louis Vidal, October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his epigrammatic wit. His novels and essays interrogated the social and sexual norms he perceived as driving American life.
The Narratives of Empire series is a heptalogy of historical novels by Gore Vidal, published between 1967 and 2000, which chronicle the dawn-to-decadence history of the "American Empire"; the narratives interweave the personal stories of two families with the personages and events of U.S. history.
14 de may. de 2008 · GORE VIDAL: Senator Thomas Pryor Gore. A Mississippi family. His father had served in the Civil War, even though the Gores — they came from Mississippi, they were not secessionists.
