Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush vs. Gore – Patterson

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Restless Giant: The United States from Watergate to Bush vs. Gore – Patterson

Author(s): James T. Patterson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Binding: Paperback
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In Restless Giant, James Patterson delivers a concise, panoramic history of the United States from the aftermath of Watergate to the contested election of 2000. He examines political shifts, social trends, and economic developments that reshaped the nation over nearly three decades.

Through vivid storytelling, Patterson explores cultural clashes between liberals and conservatives, debates over civil rights and urban renewal, and the media’s role in shaping public perception. Readers gain insight into how daily life evolved amid rapid change.

The narrative also spans America’s global engagements—from Panama and Somalia to Bosnia and Iraq—highlighting the challenges of projecting power and forging international consensus in a complex world.

  • A clear overview of domestic culture wars and social progress
  • Analysis of economic growth and racial tensions
  • Insights into key international interventions
  • Engaging profiles of influential political and cultural figures

Blending social, political, and diplomatic history, Restless Giant illuminates a pivotal era in American life, offering fresh perspective on events that shaped the nation’s modern identity.

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