K.C. Johnson

Selected Publications

Books

• The Campus Rape Frenzy: The Attack on Due Process at America’s Universities, with Stuart Taylor, Jr., Encounter, 2017.

• “Conclusions,” in Andrew Johnstone and Andrew Priest, US Presidential Elections and Foreign Policy: Candidates, Campaigns, and Global Politics from FDR to Bill Clinton, University Press of Kentucky, 2017.

• “How American College Campuses Have Become Anti–Due Process,” Backgrounder on Legal Issues, Heritage Foundation (August 2016).

• “Lyndon B. Johnson and the Fortas Nomination,” Journal of Supreme Court History 47 (January 2016).

• “The War on Due Process,” Academic Questions 28 (Winter 2015).

• "All the Way with LBJ": The 1964 Presidential Election, Cambridge University Press, 2009.

• Until Proven Innocent: Political Correctness and the Shameful Injustices of the Duke Lacrosse Rape Case, with Stuart Taylor, Jr., Thomas Dunne/St. Martin's, 2007; 2nd edition, 2008.

• co-editor, The Presidential Recordings: Lyndon B. Johnson, vol. 5, W.W. Norton, 2007.

• co-editor, The Presidential Recordings: Lyndon B. Johnson, vol. 4, W.W. Norton, 2007.

• Congress and the Cold War, Cambridge University Press, 2005.

• co-editor (with Kent Germany), The Presidential Recordings: Lyndon B. Johnson, vol. 3, W.W. Norton, 2005.

• co-editor (with David Shreve), The Presidential Recordings: Lyndon B. Johnson, vol. 2, W.W. Norton, 2005.

• 20 January 1961: The American Dream, DTV Publishers, 1999.

• Ernest Gruening and the American Dissenting Tradition, Harvard University Press, 1998.

• The Peace Progressives and American Foreign Relations, Harvard University Press, 1995.

• Editor, On Cultural Ground: Essays in International History, Imprint Publications, 1994.

EXTENDED RESEARCH PAPER

• Lyndon Johnson and Israel: The Secret Presidential Recordings (S. Daniel Abraham Center, Research Paper Series, 2008); audio clips can be listened to here.

JOURNAL ARTICLES/BOOK CHAPTERS

• “Vietnam’s Second Front,” roundtable, H-DIPLO.

• "Did Nixon Commit Treason in 1968? What the New LBJ Tapes Reveal," History News Network.

• "The Duke Lacrosse Case and the Blogosphere," Law and Contemporary Problems 71 (2008): 155-170.

• "Managing the Fall of a Friendly Dictator: The US and Anastasio Somoza's Nicaragua," in Ernest R. May and Philip Zelikow, eds., Dealing with Dictators: Dilemmas of US Diplomacy and Intelligence Analysis, 1945-1990, MIT Press, 2006.

• "Politics, Policy, and Presidential Power: Lyndon Johnson and the 1964 Farm Bill," in Mitch Lerner, ed., Looking Back at LBJ: White House Politics in a New Light, University Press of Kansas, 2005.

• "The Unexpected Consequences of Congressional Activism: The Clark and Tunney Amendments and U.S. Policy toward Angola," Diplomatic History 27 (2003): 215-243.

• "The Progressive Dissent: Ernest Gruening and Vietnam," in Randall Bennett Woods, ed, Vietnam and the American Political Tradition: The Politics of Dissent, Cambridge University Press, 2003, pp. 36-62.

• "Congressional Power," in Deconde, Burns, and Logevall, eds., Encyclopedia of American Foreign Policy, 2d ed., Charles Scribner's Sons, 2002, pp. 293-313.

• "The Politicization of Cultural Diplomacy," in Frank Ninkovich and Liping Bu, eds., The Cultural Turn, Imprint Publications, 2002, pp. 88-110.

• "The State Department," Oxford Companion to American History, Oxford University Press, 2001.

• "Congress and the Cold War," Journal of Cold War Studies 3 (2001): 77-101.

• "Constitutionalism at Home and Abroad: The United States Senate and the Alliance for Progress, 1961-1967," International History Review 21 (1999): 414-442.

• "Congress Confronts the Cold War: The Senate Government Operations Committee and American Foreign Relations, 1953-1969," Political Science Quarterly 113 (1998): 645-671.

• "Anti-Imperialism and the Good Neighbour Policy," Journal of Latin American Studies 29 (1997): 89-110.

• "The Origins of Dissent: Senate Liberals and Southeast Asia, 1959-1964," Pacific Historical Review 65 (1996): 249-275.

• "The 'Lessons' of Vietnam," Journal of American-East Asian Relations 4 (1995): 291-298.

• "Article XI in the Debate on the United States' Rejection of the League of Nations," International History Review 15 (August 1993): 502-524.

• "Ernest Gruening and the Tonkin Gulf Resolution: Continuities in American Dissent," Journal of American-East Asian Relations 2 (Summer 1993): 111-135.

• "The Transformation of Pan-Americanism," in On Cultural Ground, pp. 173-196.