The Deadly Bet

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The turbulent election of 1968 is examined through the perspectives of key figures such as Robert F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, and Richard Nixon. Walter LaFeber, a distinguished historian, highlights how domestic upheaval influenced the election's outcome and its broader implications for American history. By analyzing the actions and motivations of these pivotal players, the book reveals the complex interplay between political dynamics and societal change during a critical period in the nation's past.