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xx CONTENTS<br />
Cuba’s Castroism Spells<br />
Communism 784<br />
Kennedy Challenges Nixon for the<br />
Presidency 785<br />
An Old General Fades Away 786<br />
The Life of the Mind in Postwar<br />
America 787<br />
TO LEARN MORE 789<br />
38 THE STORMY SIXTIES<br />
1960–1968 790<br />
Kennedy’s “New Frontier” S<strong>pi</strong>rit 790<br />
CHRONOLOGY 791<br />
The New Frontier at Home 792<br />
Rumblings in Europe 793<br />
Foreign Flare-ups and “Flexible<br />
Response” 794<br />
Step<strong>pi</strong>ng into the Vietnam<br />
Quagmire 794<br />
Cuban Confrontations 796<br />
The Struggle for Civil Rights 798<br />
The Killing of Kennedy 799<br />
The LBJ Brand on the Presidency 8<strong>00</strong><br />
Johnson Battles Goldwater in 1964 801<br />
The Great Society Congress 803<br />
Battling for Black Rights 804<br />
Black Power 805<br />
Combating Communism in Two<br />
Hemispheres 807<br />
Vietnam Vexations 808<br />
Vietnam Topples Johnson 809<br />
The Presidential Sweepstakes<br />
of 1968 810<br />
The Obituary of Lyndon<br />
Johnson 812<br />
The Cultural Upheaval of the 1960s<br />
TO LEARN MORE 815<br />
813<br />
39 THE STALEMATED SEVENTIES<br />
1968–1980 816<br />
Sources of Stagnation<br />
CHRONOLOGY 817<br />
816<br />
Nixon “Vietnamizes” the War 818<br />
Cambodianizing the Vietnam War 820<br />
Nixon’s Détente with Beijing (Peking)<br />
and Moscow 820<br />
A New Team on the Supreme Bench 822<br />
Nixon on the Home Front 824<br />
The Nixon Landslide of 1972 825<br />
The Secret Bombing of Cambodia and<br />
the War Powers Act 826<br />
The Arab Oil Embargo and the<br />
Energy Crisis 827<br />
Watergate and the Unmaking of a<br />
President 828<br />
The First Unelected President 830<br />
Defeat in Vietnam 830<br />
Feminist Victories and Defeats 831<br />
The Seventies in Black and White 832<br />
The Bicentennial Campaign 833<br />
Carter’s Humanitarian Diplomacy 834<br />
Economic and Energy Woes 835<br />
Foreign Affairs and the Iranian<br />
Imbroglio 836<br />
TO LEARN MORE 838<br />
40 THE RESURGENCE OF<br />
CONSERVATISM 1980–1992 839<br />
CHRONOLOGY 840<br />
The Election of Ronald Reagan,<br />
1980 841<br />
The Reagan Revolution 842<br />
The Battle of the Budget 843<br />
Reagan Renews the Cold War 845<br />
Troubles Abroad 845<br />
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