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| Introduction | |
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| Truman and Hoover: The Return of the Exile | |
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| "I'm Not Big Enough for This Job" | |
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| "Our Exclusive Trade Union" | |
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| Eisenhower and Truman: Careful Courtship, Bitter Breakup | |
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| "The News Hounds Are Trying to Drive a Wedge Between Us" | |
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| "The Man Is a Congenital Liar" | |
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| Kennedy and His Club: The Hazing | |
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| "He Had No Idea of the Complexity of the Job" | |
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| "The Worse I Do, the More Popular I Get" | |
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| "How About Coming in for a Drink?" | |
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| Johnson and Eisenhower: Blood Brothers | |
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| "The Country Is Far More Important Than Any of Us" | |
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| "I Need Your Counsel, and I Love You" | |
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| Nixon and Reagan: The California Boys | |
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| "You'll Have My Promise-I'll Speak No Evil" | |
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| Johnson and Nixon: Two Scorpions in a Bottle | |
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| "This Is Treason" | |
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| "I Want to Go; God Take Me" | |
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| Nixon and Johnson: Brotherhood and Blackmail | |
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| "I Want the Break-In" | |
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| Nixon and Ford: Mercy at AU Costs | |
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| "I Had to Get the Monkey off My Back" | |
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| Ford and Reagan: The Family Feud | |
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| "It Burned the Hell out of Me" | |
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| Nixon, Ford, and Carter: Three Men and a Funeral | |
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| "Why Don't We Make It Just Dick, Jimmy and Jerry?" | |
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| Reagan and Nixon: The Exile Returns | |
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| "I Am Yours to Command" | |
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| Bush and Nixon: No Good Deed Goes Unpunished | |
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| "I'm Convinced … He Feels I'm Soft" | |
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| Bush and Carter: The Missionary Goes Rogue | |
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| "I Am a Better Ex-President Than I Was a President" | |
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| Six Presidents: The Golden Age of the Club | |
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| "The Guy Knows How the Game Is Played" | |
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| "I'm Sending Carter. You Think It Will Be OK, Don't You?" | |
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| "Bill, I Think You Have to Admit That You Lied" | |
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| Bush and Clinton: The Rascal and the Rebel | |
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| "He's Never Forgiven Me for Beating His Father" | |
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| Bush and Bush: Father and Son | |
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| "I Love You More Than Tongue Can Tell" | |
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| "Tell 41 and 42 That 43 Is Hungry" | |
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| Obama and His Club: The Learning Curve | |
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| "We Want You to Succeed" | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Notes | |
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| Bibliography | |
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| Index | |