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The election that changed everything: Craig Shirley's masterful account of the 1980 presidential campaign reveals how a race judged "too close to call" as late as Election Day became a Reagan landslide-and altered the course of history.
Craig Shirley is the author of the critically acclaimed bestseller Reagan’s Revolution: The Untold Story of the Campaign That Started It All. He is also president of Shirley & Banister Public Affairs, a respected government relations and marketing firm outside of Washington. A much-sought-after political adviser and commentator, Shirley has written for the Washington Post, the Los Angeles Times, and the Weekly Standard, among other publications.
George F. Will is a Pulitzer Prize–winning columnist for the Washington Post and the bestselling author of One Man’s America.
Newt Gingrich is the former Speaker of the House and the bestselling author of Real Change and Winning the Future.
Loading...Foreword George F. Will XI
Prologue A New Beginning 1
Chapter 1 Exit, Stage Right 12
Chapter 2 Return of the Republicans 29
Chapter 3 Le Malaise 42
Chapter 4 The Front-Walker 65
Chapter 5 The Undiscovered Countryside 76
Chapter 6 The Asterisk Also Rises 95
Chapter 7 Bush Bears Down 110
Chapter 8 Descent into the Maelstrom 122
Chapter 9 Fast Times at Nashua High 140
Chapter 10 Reagan Romps 156
Chapter 11 Under New Management 171
Chapter 12 Ford Tees Off 188
Chapter 13 Now Anderson 205
Chapter 14 Bush's Counteroffensive 219
Chapter 15 Reagan's Democrats 233
Chapter 16 The Appalachian Trail 249
Chapter 17 West of Eden 265
Chapter 18 Winning Is Good 278
Chapter 19 Six Men Out 289
Chapter 20 Coming of Age 300
Chapter 21 The Road to Detroit 312
Chapter 22 Summer in the City 324
Chapter 23 At Center Stage 335
Chapter 24 Motown Madness 349
Chapter 25 Family, Work, Neighborhood, Peace, and Freedom 370
Chapter 26 Horse Latitudes 385
Chapter 27 The Democrats 401
Chapter 28 Corbin 417
Chapter 29 General Quarters 442
Chapter 30 Slouching Towards November 455
Chapter 31 The Torrents of Autumn 470
Chapter 32 Mission from God 485
Chapter 33 Stalled 498
Chapter 34 On Deck 514
Chapter 35 Cleveland 527
Chapter 36 Meltdown 545
Chapter 37 Entrance, Stage Left 559
Epilogue Destiny 584
Author's Note 601
Afterword 615
Notes 619
Bibliography 704
Acknowledgments 719
Index 724
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