Iwan Morgan is Professor of US Studies and Head of US Programmes at the Institute of the Americas, University College London. He was awarded the British Association of American Studies Honorary Fellowship in 2014 in recognition of his contributions to the discipline over the course of his career. His publications include The Age of Deficits: Presidents and Unbalanced Budgets from Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush; Nixon and Beyond the Liberal Consensus: A Political History of the United States since 1965.

• List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements 1 Young Dutch 2 Rising Star 3 Falling Star 4 Right Star 5 California Governor 6 Right Man 7 Mr President 8 Pragmatic Conservative 9 Cold Warrior 10 Morning Man 11 Imperial President 12 Summit Negotiator Epilogue: History Man List of Abbreviations Suggestions for Further Reading Notes Index

Iwan Morgan is Professor of US Studies and Head of US Programmes at the Institute of the Americas, University College London. He was awarded the British Association of American Studies Honorary Fellowship in 2014 in recognition of his contributions to the discipline over the course of his career. His publications include The Age of Deficits: Presidents and Unbalanced Budgets from Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush; Nixon and Beyond the Liberal Consensus: A Political History of the United States since 1965.

• List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements 1 Young Dutch 2 Rising Star 3 Falling Star 4 Right Star 5 California Governor 6 Right Man 7 Mr President 8 Pragmatic Conservative 9 Cold Warrior 10 Morning Man 11 Imperial President 12 Summit Negotiator Epilogue: History Man List of Abbreviations Suggestions for Further Reading Notes Index

Iwan Morgan is Professor of US Studies and Head of US Programmes at the Institute of the Americas, University College London. He was awarded the British Association of American Studies Honorary Fellowship in 2014 in recognition of his contributions to the discipline over the course of his career. His publications include The Age of Deficits: Presidents and Unbalanced Budgets from Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush; Nixon and Beyond the Liberal Consensus: A Political History of the United States since 1965.

• List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements 1 Young Dutch 2 Rising Star 3 Falling Star 4 Right Star 5 California Governor 6 Right Man 7 Mr President 8 Pragmatic Conservative 9 Cold Warrior 10 Morning Man 11 Imperial President 12 Summit Negotiator Epilogue: History Man List of Abbreviations Suggestions for Further Reading Notes Index