Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Chronology of the Carter Presidency -- A First Word -- Freedom -- Tuesday, January 20, 1981 -- A Graduate Course In America -- A Walk to the White House -- Lining Up My Team -- An Outsider In Washington -- My One-Week Honeymoon with Congress -- The Moral Equivalent of War -- The Bert Lance Affair -- On The Same Earth -- Speaking Out for Human Rights -- Jimmy Carter Is Giving Away Our Canal! -- China -- Shadow Over the Earth: The Nuclear Threat -- No More War -- October 6, 1981 -- Israeli Security, Land, and Palestinian Rights -- Thirteen Days -- After Camp David -- Iran And The Last Year -- Iran -- A Hard Winter -- Almost Free -- Beleaguered -- The Election of 1980 -- Transition -- Afterword -- Acknowledgments.