Kennedy & Nixon: The Rivalry That Shaped Postwar America

by Christopher J. Matthews

Book Overview

In this compelling, smart, and well-researched dual biography, Chris Matthews shows how the contest between the charismatic John F. Kennedy and the talented yet haunted Richard Nixon propelled America toward Vietnam and Watergate.John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon each dreamed of becoming the great young leader of their age. First as friends, then as bitter enemies, they were linked by a historic rivalry that changed both them and their country. Fresh,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1451644280
• ISBN13: 9781451644289
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Free Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.6" x 8.4"