Killing Reagan
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Rating | : | 4.13 (837 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00YNE28RW |
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Number of Pages | : | 556 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-12-19 |
Language | : | English |
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A Disappointing and Suspect Portrayal Mark E. Quartullo As an “O’Reilly Factor” and “Killing…” books fan, I was looking forward to the latest entry of the series that has somewhat reignited a degree of historic interest among many in the “historically-challenged” US population. By spotlighting one of our greatest presidents – and written by a seemingly objective conservative pundit who I believed would ensure fair treatment – I assumed it would stand as a credible addition to the voluminou. Shocked and couldn't finish it. I spontaneously bought this book in the market. After reading just the first chapter I was sickened by the tabloid and portrayal of Preaident Reagan. I thought it would get better but after reading a few more chapters it got worse. It was written in a mean spirited manner, as someone that abhors President Reagan, I was shocked because I assumed Bill O'Reilly was fond of President Reagan. I will not finish the book after just Shocked and couldn't finish it. Amazon Customer I spontaneously bought this book in the market. After reading just the first chapter I was sickened by the tabloid and portrayal of Preaident Reagan. I thought it would get better but after reading a few more chapters it got worse. It was written in a mean spirited manner, as someone that abhors President Reagan, I was shocked because I assumed Bill O'Reilly was fond of President Reagan. I will not finish the book after just 4 chapters, I can't stomach it. There is no respect towards president . chapters, I can't stomach it. There is no respect towards president . Killing Reagan Should be Renamed: Killing Trees How does one begin to respond to this vapid attempt at exploitation? As a regular reader of biographies, the rest of O'Reilly's "Killing" series included, I was dumbfounded when I opened the book and began to read. It is clearly the voice of an author lost in his own self-importance and inflated ego. I would spend time detailing the faults of this so-called history, but virtually all Reagan scholars have readily denounced the work as a rehash of inuendo laden books and articles seeking to under
From the best-selling team of Bill O'Reilly and Martin Dugard comes Killing Reagan, an epic account of the career of President Ronald Reagan that tells the vivid story of his rise to power - and the forces of evil that conspired to bring him down. But it was John Hinckley Jr.'s attack on him that precipitated President Reagan's most heroic actions. But Reagan was grievously injured, forcing him to encounter a challenge that few men ever face. Just two months into his presidency, Ronald Reagan lay near death after a gunman's bullet came within inches of his heart. His recovery was nothing short of remarkable - or so it seemed. In Killing Reagan, O'Reilly and Dugard take readers behind the scenes, creating an unforgettable portrait of a great man operating in violent times.. Could he silently overcome his traumatic experience while at the same time carrying out the duties of the most powerful man in the world? Told in the same riveting fashion as Killing Lincoln, Killing Kennedy, Killing Jesus, and Killing Patton,