A look at what Americans remember (and what they have forgotten) about one of the most traumatic domestic political event in the America's post-war history.
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Acknowledgments | p. ix |
Preface to the Paperback Edition | p. xiii |
Introduction | p. 1 |
Versions of Watergate | p. 7 |
Thinking with Watergate: Constitutional Crisis or Scandal? | p. 9 |
Revising Watergate: Routine or Aberration? | p. 34 |
Collective Memory and Watergate | p. 51 |
Watergate in American Memory | p. 67 |
Memory Mobilized: Making Careers Out of Watergate | p. 69 |
Memory Contested: Reform and the Lessons of the Past | p. 88 |
Memory Mythologized: Watergate and the Media | p. 103 |
Memory Contained: Conventionalizing Watergate | p. 127 |
Memory Engrained: Post-Watergate Political Expectations | p. 148 |
Memory Ignited: The Metaphor of Watergate in Iran-Contra | p. 165 |
Memory Besieged: Richard Nixon's Campaign for Reputation | p. 185 |
Remembering, Forgetting, and Reconstructing the Past | p. 203 |
The Resistance of the Past | p. 205 |
Notes | p. 223 |
Index | p. 269 |
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