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Nixonland sparks boomer flashbacks to a divided decade
Mary Ann Gwinn reviews Rick Perlstein’s Nixonland a sweeping 800 page history of the 1960s outwardly about Nixon yet tracing how he manipulated fears and hates to build power. The book depicts protests, violence, and political upheaval, noting key incidents from the era and the rise of Nixon’s political machine.
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