A theory of presidential party building -- Building a modern Republican Party: Dwight D. Eisenhower -- Building the new majority: Richard Nixon -- The politics of addition: Gerald R. Ford -- Building the Republican base: Ronald Reagan -- Leveling the playing field: George H.W. Bush -- Operation support: John F. Kennedy -- The president's club: Lyndon B. Johnson -- Alternative priorities: Jimmy Carter -- Culmination and reversal: Bill Clinton -- Conclusion: presidents, parties, and the political system.
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