BIBLIOGRAPHY
The following books were essential to the writing of the essay detailing
Clinton's first term: Elizabeth Drew,
On the Edge: The Clinton Presidency
(New York, 1994), and
Showdown: The Struggle Between the Gingrich Congress and the Clinton
White House
(New York, 1996); Bob Woodward,
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House
(New York, 1994), and
The Choice
(New York, 1996). David Maraniss,
First in His Class: A Biography of Bill Clinton
(New York, 1995), and David Maraniss and Michael Weisskopf,
"Tell Newt to Shut Up!": Prizewinning
Washington Post
Journalists Reveal How Reality Gagged the Gingrich Revolution
(New York, 1996). Other books that helped frame this essay include E.
J. Dionne, Jr.,
Why Americans Hate Politics
(New York, 1991), and
They Only Look Dead
(New York, 1996). With his presidency incomplete, Clinton's
story is still a breaking story, told largely by newspapers. This essay
relied on articles from the
Washington Post
, the
New York Times
and the
Los Angeles Times
.
Other valuable sources include James B. Stewart,
Blood Sport: The President and His Adversaries
(New York, 1996); John Brummet,
Highwire
(New York, 1994). Phyllis Johnston,
Bill Clinton's Public Policy for Arkansas, 1979?1980
, (Little Rock, Ark., 1982); and Ernest Dumas,
The Clintons of Arkansas
(Fayetteville, Ark., 1993). On the First Lady,
see
Rex Nelson,
The Hillary Factor
(New York, 1993); Donnie Radcliffe,
Hillary Rodham Clinton
(New York,
1993); and Judith Warner,
Hillary Clinton: The Inside Story
(New York, 1993).
The following books provide an early accounting of the first term: David
Halberstam,
War in the Time of Peace: Bush, Clinton, and the Generals
(New York, 2001); James McGregor Burns, et al.,
Dead Center: Clinton-Gore Leadership and the Perils of Moderation
(New York, 1999); Peter Baker,
The Breach: Inside the Impeachment and Trial of William Jefferson
Clinton
(New York, 2000); Richard A. Posner,
An Affair of State
(Cambridge, Mass. 2000).