Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus

Author/Contributor(s):	Perlstein, Rick
Publisher:	Bold Type Books
Date:	03/01/2009
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

In an astute and surprising history of the 1960s as the cradle of the conservative movement, Perlstein's gutsy narrative history profiles the rise of Barry Goldwater, the rich, handsome Arizona Republican who scorned the federal bureaucracy and despised liberals on sight.16 pp. of photos.