Contents
Acknowledgments
1. A Landmark for Peace
2. The Decision
3. The Governor
4. The Speech
5. The Campaign
6. The Voters Speak
7. The Train
Appendix: Robert F. Kennedy's Speech in Indianapolis, April 4,
1968
Notes
Selected Bibliography
Index
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"A first-rate book: well-researched, balanced, weaving a compelling narrative of an inspiring American and an idealistic time." Lee H. Hamilton, former U.S. Representative and author of How Congress Works and Why You Should Care
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