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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...
Gore Vidal's American Presidency: With Jimmy Carter, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Saddam Hussein, John Kennedy Jr..
The American presidency Bookreader Item Preview remove-circle Share or Embed This Item. Share to Twitter. Share to Facebook. Share to Reddit. Share to Tumblr. Share to Pinterest ... The American presidency by Gore Vidal. Publication date 1998 Topics Presidents -- United States ...
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.
1 de sept. de 1998 · This delightful essay (only 80 small pages--I read it all in a couple of hours) skewers our historic idols, the American Presidents, including Washington, Lincoln, both Roosevelts, and JFK (whom Vidal calls charming but a very bad and war-mongering President).
1 de jul. de 2002 · As his literary life continues, Gore Vidal delivers a blow to the solar plexus of the American Empire. Demolishing the ridiculous myths surrounding the presidency as a noble and fine institution, the author presents a short, dynamite-laden essay leaving no stone unturned and no president untouched.
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.
