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The primary aim is to explore the relationship between media and Reagan's evangelical vision of the American Dream.

July 9, 2026Politics and ReligionOpen Access

Righting the American Dream: How the Media Mainstreamed Reagan’s Evangelical Vision. By Diane Winston. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2023. 265 pages. 35. 00 cloth

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Book explores how media shaped and popularized Reagan’s vision of the American Dream through evangelicalism.

The primary aim is to explore the relationship between media and Reagan's evangelical vision of the American Dream.
Analysis of media representations during Reagan's presidency
Examination of evangelical themes in political discourse
Contextual exploration of cultural impacts of media
Media played a crucial role in mainstreaming Reagan's evangelical ideals.
The book illustrates the transformation of the American Dream through cultural narratives.
It highlights the synergy between media and political ideology during the 1980s.

Allyson F. Shortle (2026) studied this question.

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