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2. The Confidence Man
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James P. Shenton
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Acknowledgment VII
- Foreword IX
- Contents XIII
- Introduction XV
- 1. The Young American 1
- 2. The Confidence Man 11
- 3. Texas 22
- 4. The Substance of Power 41
- 5. Into the Vineyard 56
- 6. Talleyrand of the Treasury 70
- 7. Bull of the Woods 87
- 8. The Price of Success 99
- 9. The Business Constituency 114
- 10. Private Interlude 124
- 11. Within a Budding Tragedy 139
- 12. A Pigmy on the Prairie 150
- 13. He Will Not Presume 162
- 14. Principle Abandoned 175
- 15. A Sixty-Year-Old Public Man 185
- 16. The Search 202
- Notes 217
- Bibliography 271
- Index 279
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- Acknowledgment VII
- Foreword IX
- Contents XIII
- Introduction XV
- 1. The Young American 1
- 2. The Confidence Man 11
- 3. Texas 22
- 4. The Substance of Power 41
- 5. Into the Vineyard 56
- 6. Talleyrand of the Treasury 70
- 7. Bull of the Woods 87
- 8. The Price of Success 99
- 9. The Business Constituency 114
- 10. Private Interlude 124
- 11. Within a Budding Tragedy 139
- 12. A Pigmy on the Prairie 150
- 13. He Will Not Presume 162
- 14. Principle Abandoned 175
- 15. A Sixty-Year-Old Public Man 185
- 16. The Search 202
- Notes 217
- Bibliography 271
- Index 279
