Historical Dictionary of the Nixon-Ford Era
Mitchell K. Hall
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Description for Historical Dictionary of the Nixon-Ford Era
Hardback. Series: Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBJK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 224 x 150 x 27. Weight in Grams: 590.
The presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford encompassed some of the most turbulent and significant years of the 20th century. Nixon was elected near the end of a decade characterized by struggles for civil rights, years of war in Vietnam, and widespread cultural rebellion. Although he promised during his campaign to bring the country together, Nixon's administration was more confrontational than compromising and ultimately deepened national divisions. Gerald Ford worked to restore integrity to the White House but never fully established a program separate from his predecessor. His pardon of Nixon and the 1975 fall of South Vietnam ... Read more
The presidential administrations of Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford encompassed some of the most turbulent and significant years of the 20th century. Nixon was elected near the end of a decade characterized by struggles for civil rights, years of war in Vietnam, and widespread cultural rebellion. Although he promised during his campaign to bring the country together, Nixon's administration was more confrontational than compromising and ultimately deepened national divisions. Gerald Ford worked to restore integrity to the White House but never fully established a program separate from his predecessor. His pardon of Nixon and the 1975 fall of South Vietnam ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Scarecrow Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
Series
Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Politics and Political Eras
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
Lanham, MD, United States
ISBN
9780810856288
SKU
V9780810856288
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About Mitchell K. Hall
Mitchell K. Hall is professor of history and interim associate dean of the college of humanities and social and behavioral sciences at Central Michigan University in Mount Pleasant, Michigan.
Reviews for Historical Dictionary of the Nixon-Ford Era
As a concise, ready-reference volume to one of the most turbulent eras in American history, Historical Dictionary of the Nixon-Ford Era is recommended for large public libraries and academic libraries or for researchers of the era.
Booklist, November 15, 2008
Booklist, November 15, 2008