The power and the story : how the crafted presidential narrative has determined political success from George Washington to George W. Bush / Evan Cornog.

Author/creator Cornog, Evan
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York : Penguin Press, 2004.
Description307 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Introduction -- American heroes, American myths -- Families matter -- Finding a story, choosing a character -- Fashioning the story -- When stories collide: campaigning for president -- A brand-new story: election and inauguration -- The white House as movie set -- Winners and losers -- Good and evil -- Exits -- Memories and second acts -- The judgment of history -- A story in progress: George W. Bush.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 277-287) and index.
LCCN 2004044462
ISBN159420022X

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks JK511 .C67 2004 ✔ Available Place Hold