American political humor : masters of satire and their impact on U.S. policy and culture / Jody C Baumgartner, editor.

Other author Baumgartner, Jody C., 1958- editor.
Format Electronic
PublicationSanta Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, 2019.
Description1 online resource
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Contents Section 1. The colonial and revolutionary war era (1607-1789) -- section 2. The early republic (1789-1861) -- section 3. The Civil War and reconstruction (1861-1872) -- section 4. The gilded age to the great depression (1873-1929) -- section 5. The great depression through 1960 (1929-1960) -- section 6. Civil rights and Vietnam (1960-1968) -- section 7. From Nixon through George H.W. Bush (1968-1992) -- section 8. The Bill Clinton years (1993-2001) -- section 9. The presidency of George W. Bush (2001-2009) -- section 10. The Obama era (2009-2017) -- section 11. The presidency of Donal Trump (2017-).
Abstract This set surveys the profound impact of political humor and satire on American culture and politics over the years, paying special attention to the explosion of political humor in today's wide-ranging and turbulent media environment.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Issued in other formPrint version: American political humor Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, 2019 9781440854859
Genre/formElectronic books.
Genre/formCriticism, interpretation, etc.
LCCN 2019006624
ISBN1440854866
ISBN9781440854866 (electronic bk.)

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