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<p><P>From his entrance into Democratic leadership circles in the 1950s through his years in the Kennedy administration and up until his last days, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., was always at the vital center of American politics. For more than half a century, the master historian recorded his experiences and opinions in journals that together form an intimate chronicle of life at the highest levels of American politics and culture in postwar America. This extraordinary volume contains his candid thoughts about the signal events of our time, from the Bay of Pigs to the devastating assassinations of the 1960s, from Vietnam to Watergate, and from the fall of the Soviet Union to Bush v. Gore. Filled with Schlesinger's trademark acerbic wit and tremendous insight, <i>Journals</i> is a fitting tribute to a most remarkable American life.</p> <h3>The New York Times Book Review - Maureen Dowd</h3> <p>It's hard not to like a book that expounds on Marilyn Monroe on one page and the Monroe Doctrine on the next. When Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. ruminates on the realm of hemispheric affairs, the transition from one Monroe to the other is seamless, as is the slide from Bosnia to Bianca Jagger and from
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- Author
- Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
- Publisher
- Penguin Books Ltd
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781101202647
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Memoir, Historical Fiction, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.08 / 5 (210 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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