The Making of the President, 1972

The classic you-are-there account of the Nixon-McGovern election by the Pulitzer Prize-winning, New York Times –bestselling author: “A brilliant analysis.” — Commentary The Making of the President 1972 chronicles both the Democratic and the Republican parties as they jockeyed for position toward the end of Richard M. Nixon’s turbulent first term. Theodore White illuminates the cinematic moments that shaped the campaign—the attempt on George Wallace’s life, Edmund Muskie crying in the snow in New