Guest: Historian Rick Perlstein is the author of Before the Storm: Barry Goldwater and the Unmaking of the American Consensus, Nixoland: The Rise of a President\xa0and the Fracturing of America, The Invisible Bridge and his latest book is\xa0Reaganland: America\u2019s Right Turn 1976-1980.\n\n\xa0\nThe post Chronicling the Republican Party from 1976 to 1980 appeared first on KPFA.