Books
September, 1985
Pulitzer Prize--winning journalist William A. Henry III does us all the favor of reviewing the last Presidential campaign in Visions of America: How We Saw the 1984 Election (Atlantic Monthly Press). This is not your basic behind-the-scenes account but an unpartisan history of how the nation at large saw the events that led to Reagan's landslide. Henry is a careful observer of the recent past and proves to be an astute appreciator of Reagan's peculiar and persistent political allure. Every Democ...