TABLE OF CONTENTS
A Note to Readers x
Key Players xii
Prologue 1
PART ONE: THE ROAD TO THE WHITE HOUSE 2
PART TWO: MARCH 30, 1981 108
PART THREE: MOVING ON 162
Epilogue 178
Afterword 183
Before Politics 194
Alzheimer’s Disease 198
Guns and Gun Control 202
Government Watch Lists 205
By Reason of Insanity 207
Transfer of Power 209
Presidential Assassinations and Attempts 211
The Presidential Motorcade 215
Jelly Beans 218
Gallery of Reagan Movie Posters 219
Code Names 223
Photographing the president and First Family 225
Time Line 227
The Author Recommends . . . 232
Bibliography 234
Source Notes 235
Index 236