1974-1977

Contains fifty talks from the author's radio program "Letters from America," commenting on American life from 1969 to 1979.

Provides an assessment of Kissinger's performances in office during the Nixon and Ford administrations.

Presents a selection of primary documents that provide various perspectives on some of the most controversial issues of the Nixon, Ford, and Carter administrations, such as the Vietnam War, the U.S. boycott of the Olympic Games, Nixon's pardon, the energy crisis, and others. Includes a time line, bibliographies, and an index.