“A brilliant, fast-moving narrative history of the leaders who have defined the modern American presidency.”—Bob Woodward In Republic of Spin—a vibrant
The most powerful political tool of the modern presidency is control of the message and the image. In Republic of Spin—a vibrant history covering more than on
"The Evolving Presidency selects primary sources useful for tracing the development of the presidency and places them in a single reader, making it a vital reso
Certainly all presidents and prime ministers have engaged in spin to a certain extent, but in the past the media - and the public - checked the extent to which
Few American historians of his generation have had as much influence in both the academic and popular realms as Alan Brinkley. His debut work, the National Book