xvii, 345 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The gang of seven -- General Wishart's ordeal -- The manifesto for revolution -- Life's lessons -- Passages and precedents -- The A ring -- The secrets of the House -- The wild horse -- Blueprint for revolution -- Counterrevolution -- End run -- Smashing the cookie jars -- Cementing the sandcastle -- Full awareness -- Every brick of the institution -- Into the abyss -- Full circle -- Appendix: List of House reforms, 104th Congress .