Shadow

Franco Caliendo Shadow Watergate has shaped the modern presidency. The novel, Shadow, by Bob Woodward, describes how the administrations of Gerald Ford, Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, George Bush, and Bill Clinton were forever distorted. In great explanation, Bob Woodward, takes a look at the scandals that the presidents have created throughout their term in office, much like what happened to Nixon with Watergate. The author, Bob Woodward, uses extraordinary details in his sources. Bob Woodward …

…the big-time president.” As successors of George Washington and Franklin Roosevelt, they expect to rule. But after Vietnam and Watergate, modern presidency has been limited. What Bob Woodward is trying to saying by shadow, is that the five presidents that followed Nixon after the Watergate scandal did not learn from his mistakes, But follow in his foot steps. Therefore Bob Woodward is trying to say that they are living in Nixon’s shadow. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**