Includes index.

Ordinary people:

Thomas and Eileen Broderick

Charles O. Van Gorder, MD

Wesley Ko

James and Dorothy Dowling

Rev. Harry Reginald "Reg" Hammond

Lloyd Kilmer

Gordon Larsen

Romeo club: retired old men eating out

John "Lefty" Caulfield

Home front:

Charles Briscoe

Dorothy Haener

Heroes:

Bob Bush

Joe Foss

Leonard "Bud" Lomell

Women in uniform and out:

Colonel Mary Hallaren

General Jeanne Holm

Three women and how they served

Marion Rivers Nittel

Claudine "Scottie" Lingelbach

Alison Ely Campbell

Margaret Ray Ringenberg

Mary Louise Roberts Wilson

Shame:

Martha Settle Putney

Johnnie Holmes

Luis Armijo

Nao Takasugi

Norman Mineta

Love, marriage, and commitment:

John and Peggy Assenzio

Dumbos

Gaylord and Carrie Lee Nelson

Jeanette Gagne Norton

Daphne Cavin

Famous people:

George Bush

Ben Bradlee

Art Buchwald

Andy Rooney

Julia Child

Gertrude Belle "Trudy" Elion

Chesterfield Smith

Al Neuharth

Maurice "Hank" Greenberg

Arena:

Mark Hatfield

Robert Dole

Daniel Inouye

Caspar Weinberger

Lloyd Cutler

George Shultz

Arthur Schlesinger

Ed Guthman

Twilight of their lives