When things went right : the dawn of the Reagan-Bush administration / Chase Untermeyer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Untermeyer, Chase, 1946-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Untermeyer, Chase, 1946-.

Presidents.

United States--Politics and government--1981-1989.

United States.

Politics and government.

Conservatism--United States--History--20th century.

Conservatism.

History.

Untermeyer, Chase, 1946---Diaries.

Untermeyer, Chase.

Presidents--United States--Staff--Diaries.

Bush, George, 1924-2018.

Bush, George.

Reagan, Ronald.

Genre:

Diaries.

Physical Description:

xvii, 306 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

College Station : Texas A&M University Press, 2013.

Contents:

Preface. Crossing the Potomac

Dream job come true, November/December 1980

Transition, January 1981

Our little office building, January/March 1981

The rumor, March 1981

"The President has been hit!" March/April 1981

Springtime in Washington, April/June 1981

Lindbergh's bed, June 1981

A dinner at Number 10, June 1981

A rigadón in Manila, June 1981

Travels with the Vishnu, July/September 1981

Goose-stepping nurses, soapless in Grand Rapids, and the President of Puerto Rico, September 1981

The Air Force 2 coup, October 1981

Shutdown! October/November 1981

A czar is born, November 1981/January 1982

In recession America, January/April 1982

Luncheon with the Emperor, April 1982

Rimming the Pacific, April/May 1982

Everything but the quack, May 1982

Just your typical palace, May/August 1982

Nonstop to Idaho Falls, September/November 1982

A funeral in Moscow, via Africa, November 1982

Job hunting in the (semi-)gloom, November/January 1983

Mission most important, January/February 1983

Moving on, February/March 1983

Afterword. Why things went right.

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781623490133

1623490138

9781623491024

1623491029

9781622880447

1622880447

OCLC:

829446179