Introduction: The Showbiz Presidency | p. 1 |
Gilt by Association: How Entertainers Are Good for Presidents | p. 7 |
Attack of the Cat Woman: How Entertainers Are Bad for Presidents | p. 31 |
Hope Springs Eternal: How Presidents Are Good for Entertainers | p. 63 |
Glad to Be Unhappy: How Presidents Are Bad for Entertainers | p. 87 |
Running Time: Entertainers on the Campaign Trail | p. 115 |
America's Toughest Gig: Performing for the President | p. 139 |
Groupies, Aficionados, and Philistines: Presidents as Fans | p. 169 |
"Happy Birthday, Mr. President": Entertainers as Friends and Lovers | p. 191 |
Secrets of the Stars: Entertainers as Professional Associates | p. 219 |
Leading Ladies, Supporting Cast: First Families in the Showbiz Presidency | p. 241 |
Is Everybody Happy? Presidents as Entertainers | p. 265 |
"I'm Gerald Ford, and You're Not": Presidents as Entertainment | p. 283 |
Conclusion: The Common Vocabulary of Presidents and Entertainers | p. 299 |
Notes | p. 305 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 325 |
Acknowledgments | p. 333 |
Index | p. 335 |
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