The American Vice Presidency

by Jules Witcover

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  Also by the Author

  85 Days: The Last Campaign of Robert Kennedy

  The Resurrection of Richard Nixon

  White Knight: The Rise of Spiro Agnew

  A Heartbeat Away: The Investigation and Resigntion of Vice President Spiro T. Agnew (with Richard M. Cohen)

  Marathon: The Pursuit of the Presidency, 1972–1976

  The Main Chanee (a novel)

  Blue Smoke and Mirrors: Why Reagan Won and Carter Lost the Election of 1980 (with Jack W. Germond)

  Wake Us When It’s Over: Presidential Politics of 1984 (with Germond)

  Sabotage at Black Tom: Imperial Germany’s Secret War in America, 1914–1917

  Whose Broad Stripes and Bright Stars? The Trivial Pursuit of the Presidency, 1988 (with Germond)

  Crapshoot: Rolling the Dice on the Vice Presidency

  Mad as Hell: Revolt at the Ballot Box, 1992 (with Germond)

  The Year the Dream Died: Revisiting 1968 in America

  No Way to Pick a President: How Money and Hired Guns Have Debased American Elections

  Party of the People: A History of the Democrats

  The Making of an Ink-Stained Wretch: Half a Century Pounding the Political Beat

  Very Strange Bedfellows: The Short and Unhappy Marriage of Richard Nixon and Spiro Agnew

  Joe Biden: A Life of Trial and Redemption