The Making of the President 1964, (Paperback)

from Angelic55blonde

This book is filled with detail and covers all aspects of the 1964 political landscape. Although this book does provide information and is true to its title, I foudn the book to be a tedious and boring read which is why I only gave it two stars. I think you would really need to be interested in t...

from DinadansFriend

Theodore White was an accurate and careful reporter on the presidential races of the time. He was of a progressive frame of mind, and so the reader should not look for lurid conspiracies, or much speculation about campaign finances here. But the account is clear, and readable.

from Schmerguls

828 The Making of the President 1964, by Theodore H. White (read 7 Nov 1965) I found this a good review of the 1964 Presidential campaign--one of the most satisfying campaigns I ever lived through.

from NewsieQ

Having read the latest Robert Caro tome about LBJ, I decided to re-read this book, which I last read in 1976 as part of my research for a graduate paper about Barry Goldwater's use of media in the 1964 campaign. I'd forgotten not just the facts of the battle (one-sided though it was) but also wha...

from NewsieQ

Having read the latest Robert Caro tome about LBJ, I decided to re-read this book, which I last read in 1976 as part of my research for a graduate paper about Barry Goldwater's use of media in the 1964 campaign. I'd forgotten not just the facts of the battle (one-sided though it was) but also wha...