Landslide (63 page)

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“I know that for America there will always be a bright dawn”
Text of a letter written by Ronald Reagan announcing he has Alzheimer’s disease, November 5, 1994, Ronald Reagan Library,
http://​www.​reagan.​utexas.​edu/​archives/​reference/​alzheimerletter.​html
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“The era of Big Government is over”
William J. Clinton, “Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on the State of the Union” (speech, Washington, DC, January 23, 1996),
Public Papers of the Presidents
,
http://​www.​presidency.​ucsb.​edu/​ws/​?pid=​53091
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“Reagan proved deficits don’t matter”
John Cassidy, “Taxing,”
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Neil Reagan, “Private Dimensions and Public Images: The Early Political Campaigns of Ronald Reagan”

Joseph A. Califano, Jr.

Walter Jenkins

Harry C. McPherson

Bill Moyers

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Liz Carpenter’s Subject Files

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Confidential File (CF)

Executive Series (EX)

Subject Files

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Pillar of Fire: America in the King Years, 1963–1965
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President Reagan: The Role of a Lifetime
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Reagan
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Ronald Reagan: The Presidential Portfolio
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Ronnie and Jesse: A Political Odyssey
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The Years of Lyndon Johnson: Means of Ascent
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The Years of Lyndon Johnson: The Passage of Power
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The Years of Lyndon Johnson: The Path to Power
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A Call to Conscience: The Landmark Speeches of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr
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Lone Star Rising: Lyndon Johnson and His Times, 1908–1960
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Lyndon B. Johnson: Portrait of a President
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Nancy: A Portrait of My Years with Nancy Reagan
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Evans, Rowland, and Robert Novak.
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. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1991.

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Lyndon Johnson and the American Dream
. Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1983.

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No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II
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The Powers That Be
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Hersh, Seymour M.
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Hofstadter, Richard.
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Holland, Max.
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Huie, William Bradford.
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Johnson, Lyndon Baines.
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Johnson, Rebekah Baines.
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Johnson, Robert David.
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Kelley, Kitty.
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Kennedy, Robert F.
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Lerner, Max.
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The Glory and the Dream: A Narrative History of America, 1931–1972
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Grand Expectations: The United States 1945–1974
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Nixonland: The Rise of a President and the Fracturing of America
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