The Last Liberal Republican () von John Roy Price

Preface

Acknowledgments

List of Abbreviations

Introduction

1. The Path to Eisenhower and Nixon: The Struggle for the Soul of the Republican Party

2. The Disruptive Decade: The 1960s and the Formation of the Ripon Society

3. Partisan Strife, San Francisco’s 1964 Convention, and Electoral Calamity

4. 1965-1968: Back to the Center?

5. The Oval Office Has a new Occupant

6. Organizing for Domestic Policymaking: Enter Daniel P. Moynihan

7. the Council for Urban Affairs: The Launch

8. A President in a Hurry

9. “Our Monument”: Laying the Foundation

10. The Battle for Nixon's Decision

11. The Fencing Moves Épées to Sabers

12. The Hunger Issue and the Food Stamp Revolution

13. “A Gamble on Human Nature”: Nixon in a Minority in His Cabinet

14. Briefing Ronald Reagan: The Beginnings of the Conservative Rebellion

15. The Center Does Not Hold—Nixon Folds His Hand on FAP

16. Richard Nixon and a Health Strategy

Conclusion

Notes

Index