{"product_id":"book-wub9","title":"Reagan's Hollywood America","description":"\u003cp\u003eLights. Camera. Politics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore Ronald Reagan became \"the Great Communicator,\" he was a Hollywood actor who mastered the art of storytelling - and he carried that skill straight into the White House. \u003cem\u003eReagan's Hollywood America\u003c\/em\u003e reveals how the former movie star reshaped not only the Republican Party but also the entire cultural imagination of the United States.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the rise of patriotic blockbusters to the golden glow of prime-time optimism, Davis Truman traces how film and television during the 1980s became a mirror - and a weapon - for Reagan's vision of America. Behind the scenes, entertainment and ideology merged into a powerful narrative machine that sold not just movies, but a new national myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInside this groundbreaking book:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThat '80s Show! - How pop culture and politics fused into one seamless performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Image President - How Reagan used cinematic language to control public perception.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHollywood's Cold War - Movies as moral battlegrounds for American virtue versus Soviet villainy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelevision Nation - The rise of nostalgia, family values, and the American Dream on screen.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Legacy Reel - How Reagan's Hollywood still shapes today's political storytelling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eRich with cultural analysis, cinematic insight, and political commentary, \u003cem\u003eReagan's Hollywood America\u003c\/em\u003e is an essential listen for readers who love history, film, and the art of persuasion.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a student of politics, a lover of classic cinema, or fascinated by how image became power, this book pulls back the curtain on an era when the American Dream was scripted, directed, and broadcast worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"INAudio","offers":[{"title":"Audiobook","offer_id":50368103186736,"sku":"BDwub9","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0879\/2784\/9264\/files\/wub9-cover.jpg?v=1765529161","url":"https:\/\/downpour.com\/products\/book-wub9","provider":"Downpour","version":"1.0","type":"link"}