The Silent Majority Speech: Richard Nixon, the Vietnam War, and the Origins of the New Right

ISBN-13: 9780415347495 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 182 str.

Scott Laderman

Opis

The "Silent Majority" Speech treats Richard Nixon’s address of November 3, 1969, as a lens through which to examine the latter years of the Vietnam War and their significance to US global power and domestic life. This book is critical reading for students of American political history and U.S.-Asian/Southeast Asian relations.

O autorze

Scott Laderman is a professor of history at the University of Minnesota, Duluth. His previous books include Tours of Vietnam: War, Travel Guides, and Memory (2009) and Empire in Waves: A Political History of Surfing (2014).