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Rick Perlstein: Nixonland (2008, Scribner) 4 stars

From one of America's most talented historians comes a brilliant new account of Richard Nixon--set …

Finding this really fascinating; sure, it's about Nixon, but there's a lot more about the socio-political racial turmoil in the US in the 60's—of which I now realize I was only vaguely aware—and how opened up cultural fissures that exist to this day, perhaps have only been further wrenched apart.