The Making of Theodore H. White's The Making of the President 1960

Theodore White's account of the 1960 presidential election in "The Making of the President 1960" is discussed. As flawed and biased as the book was, its bold reimagining of what political reporting could be and the verve and industry with which White pulled it off rendered it a landma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Presidential studies quarterly 1999-06, Vol.29 (2), p.389-406
1. Verfasser:	Miller, John E.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	1960 AD Elections Electoral campaigning History Journalism Kennedy, John F Liberalism Literary criticism Literature Narratives News media Nixon, Richard M Political campaigns Political candidates Political elections Political history Politics Presidency Presidential elections Presidential system United States United States history White, Theodore H White, Theodore H (1915-86)
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Zusammenfassung:	Theodore White's account of the 1960 presidential election in "The Making of the President 1960" is discussed. As flawed and biased as the book was, its bold reimagining of what political reporting could be and the verve and industry with which White pulled it off rendered it a landmark in American political journalism.
ISSN:	0360-4918 1741-5705
DOI:	10.1111/1741-5705.00040