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Jul 1, 2002 · Paperback – July 1, 2002. by Gore Vidal (Author) 4.2 14 ratings. See all formats and editions. 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. Report an issue with this product or seller.
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...
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Sep 1, 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).
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Gore Vidal's American Presidency: With Jimmy Carter, Dwight D. Eisenhower, Saddam Hussein, John Kennedy Jr..
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Eugene Luther Gore Vidal (/ v ɪ ˈ d ɑː l / vih-DAHL; born Eugene Louis Vidal, October 3, 1925 – July 31, 2012) was an American writer and public intellectual known for his acerbic epigrammatic wit.
The American presidency by Gore Vidal. Publication date 1998 Topics Presidents -- United States -- History., Presidents -- United States -- Biography., Presidents ...
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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.
