Areas of Interest: 

• Foreign policy of Nixon and Kissinger
• Post World War II American foreign policy
• U.S. history 1945-1974

Selected Publications: 

• “Carter, Reagan, and the End of the Cold War.” Book manuscript in progress.
• Nixon's Economy: Boom, Busts, Dollars, & Votes (University of Kansas , 1998).
• The Unraveling of America: A History of Liberalism in the 1960s (Harper & Row, 1984).
• Farm Policies and Politics in the Truman Years (Harvard Univ., 1967).