Restless Giant : the united states from watergate to bush v. gore - Patterson, James T. (New York : Oxford University Press, 2005)
In Restless Giant, acclaimed historian James T. Patterson provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the United States from the turbulent post-Watergate era to the controversial 2000 presidential election. The book examines the political, social, and cultural transformations that shaped the nation during this period, including the rise of conservatism, economic shifts, technological advancements, and the evolving role of America on the global stage. Patterson deftly analyzes key events$1 (Bsuch as the Reagan Revolution, the end of the Cold War, the Clinton impeachment, and the disputed Bush v. Gore decision$1 (Bwhile also exploring broader trends in race relations, popular culture, and domestic policy. A vital contribution to modern U.S. history, Restless Giant offers a nuanced and insightful narrative of a nation grappling with change and uncertainty. s
Keywords: United States -- History-- 1969