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Peter C. Rollins & John E. O’Connor
Hollywood’s White House [PDF ebook]
The American Presidency in Film and History

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‘ Winner of the 2003 Ray and Pat Browne Book Award, given by the Popular Culture Association The contributors to Hollywood’s White House examine the historical accuracy of these presidential depictions, illuminate their influence, and uncover how they reflect the concerns of their times and the social and political visions of the filmmakers. The volume, which includes a comprehensive filmography and a bibliography, is ideal for historians and film enthusiasts.

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John E. O’Connor is professor emeritus of the Federated Department of History at New Jersey Institute of Technology and Rutgers University. He is also a founding editor of Film & History and the coeditor of several books.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 464 ● ISBN 9780813127927 ● File size 37.6 MB ● Editor Peter C. Rollins & John E. O’Connor ● Publisher The University Press of Kentucky ● City Lexington ● Country US ● Published 2010 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 2479618 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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