ContentsAcknowledgmentsIntroduction. Good Judgment Seeks Balance1 Brief Biography2 A Transcending Duty3 Pursuing the Middle Way4 A New Look for National Security5 Indochina and the Domino Theory6 Dealing with McCarthyism7 Brown v. Board and the Little Rock Desegregation Crisis8 Sputnik and the Race for Space9 Eisenhower and the Farewell AddressConclusion. Why Eisenhower Still MattersA Note on Online SourcesAbbreviations Used in the NotesNotesSuggested ReadingIndex