The effect the media played on the presidential election of Kennedy vs. Nixon of the 1960s With the invention of television, American politics would be forever changed. Politics and television have evolved to be so intertwined that they are now almost synonymous. With politics undoubtedly comes the media. Since the invention of television in the nineteen fifties the media has had a substantial impact on the outcome of a highly publicized campaign. This transition from …showed first 75 words of 1507 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1507 total…would eventually lead to his election. Bibliography 1.Schnapper,M.B., “New frontiers of the Kennedy Administration”,Public Affairs Press, D.C.,1961 2.Salinger,Pierre, “With Kennedy”,DoubleDay and Company Inc.,Garden City,N.Y.,1966 3. White, Thedore,H., “America In Search Of Itself, The Making Of A President”,Harper and Row Publishers, New York,1982. 4. Paper, J, Lewis, “The Promise and the Performance”,Crown Publishers Inc.,New York,1975 5. Nixon,Richard, M., “Six crises”DoubleDay and Co., New York, 1962