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Tables of Contents for Dear Young Friend
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
vii
 
Note on Texts
xiii
 
The Aristocratic Presidency, 1789--1861
1
82
George Washington (1789--1797)
1
9
John Adams (1797--1801)
10
10
Thomas Jefferson (1801--1809)
20
12
John Quincy Adams (1825--1829)
32
7
Andrew Jackson (1829--1837)
39
11
Martin Van Buren (1837--1841)
50
4
John Tyler (1841--1845)
54
10
James Polk (1845--1849)
64
4
Millard Fillmore (1850--1853)
68
5
Franklin Pierce (1853--1857)
73
4
James Buchanan (1857--1861)
77
6
The Democratized Presidency, 1861--1901
83
30
Abraham Lincoln (1861--1865)
84
4
Andrew Johnson (1865--1869)
88
5
Ulysses S. Grant (1869--1877)
93
2
Rutherford B. Hayes (1877--1881)
95
3
James A. Garfield (1881)
98
6
Chester Alan Arthur (1881--1885)
104
1
Grover Cleveland (1885--1889, 1893--1897)
105
2
Benjamin Harrison (1889--1893)
107
2
William McKinley (1897--1901)
109
4
The ``Bully Pulpit'' Presidency, 1901--1953
113
42
Theodore Roosevelt (1901--1909)
114
7
William H. Taft (1909--1913)
121
5
Woodrow Wilson (1913--1921)
126
4
Warren G. Harding (1921--1923)
130
4
Calvin Coolidge (1923--1929)
134
3
Herbert Hoover (1929--1933)
137
4
Franklin Delano Roosevelt (1933--1945)
141
6
Harry S. Truman (1945--1953)
147
8
The Mass Media Presidency, 1953--1974
155
30
Dwight D. Eisenhower (1953--1961)
155
8
John F. Kennedy (1961--1963)
163
5
Lyndon B. Johnson (1963--1969)
168
11
Richard M. Nixon (1969--1974)
179
6
Afterword: Post-Nixon, 1974--
185
4
Sources
189