Table of contents : Contents Preface Part One 1. The Manionites 2. Merchant Prince 3. Working Together for the World 4. Conscience 5. The Meeting of the Blue and White Nile Part Two 6. Quickening 7. Stories of Orange County 8. Apocalyptics 9. Off Year 10. Suite 3505 11. Mobs Part Three 12. New Mood in Politics 13. Granite State 14. President of All the People 15. United and at Peace with Itself . . . 16. Golden State 17. Duty 18. Conventions Part Four 19. Don’t Mention the Great Pumpkin 20. Campaign Trails 21. Citizens 22. Foregone Conclusions Notes Selected Bibliography Acknowledgments Index