The Day the Presses Stopped: A History of the Pentagon Papers Case Book

	Acknowledgments
	Introduction: A Reconsideration	1
1	McNamara's Study	15
2	Daniel Ellsberg	33
3	The New York Times Publishes	48
4	Nixon's Turnabout	66
5	The Justice Department's Recommendation	77
6	The Times is Restrained	99
7	On the Eve of the Times Trial	110
8	Inside the White House, Part 1	118
9	The Washington Post Publishes	125
10	The Friday Hearing: The Public Session	139
11	The Friday Hearing: The Closed Session	153
12	Gurfein's Decision	169
13	The Post is Restrained	185
14	On the Eve of the Post's Trial	193
15	Gesell's Decision	204
16	The Second Circuit	217
17	The D.C. Circuit	239
18	Inside the White House, Part 2	252
19	The Supreme Court Takes the Case	259
20	The Briefs	266
21	The Argument	283
22	The Decision	301
23	The Impact of the Disclosures	323
24	Criminal Investigations and Impeachable Offenses	339
25	The Supreme Court's Decision and Democracy	349
	Notes	357
	Selected Bibliography	395
	Interviews	403
	Index	405