I Read this on the heels of a Hunter S. Thompson book that focused on his writings from the early 1960’s to Nixon’s re-election in 1972. The (very well done) “Freak Kingdom: Hunter S. Thompson’s Manic Ten-Year Crusade Against American Fascism” was an examination of Thompson’s writing and crusade in American politics. The book was a great read but more of a look at Thompson’s view of the American political climate back then. This books gives a much more nuanced and detail oriented take to […]
The Contest: The 1968 Election and the War for America’s Soul
The Contest: The 1968 Election and the War for America's Soul by Michael Schumacher