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The Watergate crisis

Author: Michael A Genovese
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999.
Series: Greenwood Press guides to historic events of the twentieth century.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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"The Watergate crisis marked the beginning of the age of cynicism in America. This account examines what happened in Watergate, who was involved, what it meant then, and what it means now. By analyzing the overall impact of Watergate on events that followed, this work will help students and other interested readers to better understand today's politics. In addition to a narrative overview and a series of topical  Read more...
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Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Genovese, Michael A.
Watergate crisis.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999
(OCoLC)607313804
Online version:
Genovese, Michael A.
Watergate crisis.
Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1999
(OCoLC)607894305
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Michael A Genovese
ISBN: 0313298785 9780313298783
OCLC Number: 40675203
Description: xxix, 197 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Key players in the Watergate crisis --
Chronology of events --
The Watergate crisis explained --
Historical overview --
Presidential corruption in historical perspective --
Nixon and the media --
The Watergate legacy --
Biographies: the personalities behind the Watergate crisis --
Primary documents of the Watergate crisis --
Legal problems of the Nixon administration.
Series Title: Greenwood Press guides to historic events of the twentieth century.
Responsibility: Michael A. Genovese.

Abstract:

"The Watergate crisis marked the beginning of the age of cynicism in America. This account examines what happened in Watergate, who was involved, what it meant then, and what it means now. By analyzing the overall impact of Watergate on events that followed, this work will help students and other interested readers to better understand today's politics. In addition to a narrative overview and a series of topical essays about Watergate, this guide provides a timeline of events, biographical sketches of the key players, the text of important primary documents, a glossary of terms, and an annotated bibliography."--BOOK JACKET.

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