Books like Richard Nixon by John A. Farrell


From a prize-winning biographer comes the defining portrait of a man who led America in a time of turmoil and left us a darker age. We live today, John A. Farrell shows, in a world Richard Nixon made.
First publish date: 2017
Subjects: New York Times bestseller, Presidents, united states, United states, politics and government, 1969-1974, Nixon, richard m. (richard milhous), 1913-1994
Authors: John A. Farrell
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