From the Book - [First edition].
Volume 1. Publisher's Note. Editor's Introduction. Contributors. Secrets, Conspiracies, and Scandals through the 19th Century General Benedict Arnold to Major John André Thomas Jefferson to Edmond Charles Genêt Ciphered Letter of Aaron Burr to General James Wilkinson Fletcher v. Peck The Dred Scott Decision Speech on the Trent Affair Accounts of the Sand Creek Massacre Lakota Accounts of the Massacre at Wounded Knee Documents Relating to Black Friday, 1869 Articles of Impeachment against President Andrew Johnson Verse and Cartoon about Boss Tweed and Tammany Hall Crédit Mobilier Scandal Samuel Tilden's Speech Conceding the Election of 1876 Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act The Sinking of the U.S.S. Maine Controversies, Conflicts, and Communism through the mid-20th Century From The Jungle U.S.-Mexico Tensions The Zimmerman Telegram The Espionage Act of 1917 On the Tulsa Race Riot On the Teapot Dome Scandal Speech against the President's "Court Packing" Plan Memorandum for the President, December 7, 1941 Executive Order 9066Wartime Relocation and Internment of Civilians Letter Recommending Navajo Enlistment To All Persons of Japanese Ancestry Testimony of Whittaker Chambers Klaus Fuchs Statement of Guilt Rosenberg Case Excerpts Dean Acheson on the "Loss" of China CIA Summary of the Overthrow of Premier Mossadeq of Iran Launching of the Sputnik Satellite The U2 Spy-Plane IncidentExcerpts of a Speech by Khrushchev Operation Mongoose Senate Majority Leader Mike Mansfield on U.S. Policy in Southeast Asia On the Prospect of a Generals' Coup Key Findings of the Warren Commission Report on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy On Alleged Soviet and Cuban Connections with Lee Harvey Oswald
Volume 2. Government in Hiding, from Vietnam to Watergate and After
Meeting Between the President and His Advisors
"No Attractive Course of Action"
The President and His Advisors Review the Situation
Taped Conversation regarding the Chennault Affair
Testimony regarding the My Lai Massacre
Nixon on Operations in Cambodia
Kissinger Memo regarding Policy toward Chile
U.S. Contingency Plans in Light of Cuban-Soviet Intervention in Angola
Taped Conversation regarding the Pentagon Papers
New York Times Co. v. United States
Watergate Tape Transcript
Church Committee Report on Foreign Assassinations
Church Committee Report on Domestic Surveillance
Scandals, Scares, and Intelligence Failures in Recent Decades
Able Archer '83: The Soviet "War Scare"
President Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation on the Iran-Contra Affair
Clarence Thomas Hearing Excerpts
The Whitewater Controversy
The Monica Lewinsky Scandal
Public Statement on the Release of the 9/11 Commission Report
"Mission to Niger" and the Valerie Plame Affair
Intelligence Report on Iraq's Programs for Weapons of Mass Destruction
Lies, Leaks, and Hacks in the Contemporary Period
Statements by President Barack Obama and a Spokesperson for Donald Trump regarding the "Birtherism" Controversy
Pope Francis's Alleged Endorsement of Donald Trump
"Access Hollywood" Tape of Donald Trump
From the John Podesta E-mail Hack
Executive Order regarding U.S.-Mexico Border Child Separations
Selected Environmental Debacles
Rachel Carson: Silent Spring
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill: A Report to the President
Hurricane Katrina Teleconference
Flint, Michigan: Water Crisis. Appendices. Chronological List. Web Resources. General Bibliography.