An Evening with Chris Wallace
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Join CNN anchor Chris Wallace on Monday, October 7 at Miami Dade College's Chapman Conference Center for an engaging discussion about his latest book, Countdown 1960: The Behind-the-Scenes Story of the 312 Days that Changed America's Politics Forever. Hosted by Books & Books and Miami Book Fair, this talk will delve into the pivotal 1960 presidential election and its lasting impact on modern politics. Wallace provides fresh insights into the political drama that unfolded during the campaign, drawing timely parallels to today’s political landscape.
About the book:
- Dive into the riveting story of the 1960 presidential election, gaining insights into the strategies, personalities and events that shaped American politics.
- Discover how television played a pivotal role in the election, influencing voter perceptions and shaping the modern era of presidential politics.
- Explore the challenges and triumphs faced by John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon during this pivotal year in American history.
A veteran journalist with over five decades of experience, Chris Wallace is known for his insightful reporting and engaging interviews. As the former anchor of Fox News Sunday, Wallace has covered major political events and interviewed numerous world leaders. His previous bestselling books include Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and Countdown bin Laden: The Untold Story of the 247-Day Hunt to Bring the Mastermind of 9/11 to Justice.
Tickets are required. Each ticket option includes one copy of Countdown 1960.