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Hubert Humphrey : the conscience of the country /
One of the great liberal politicians of the twentieth century, rediscovered in an important, definitive biography Hubert Humphrey (1911-1978) was one of the great liberal leaders of postwar American politics, yet because he never made it to the Oval Office he has been largely overlooked by biographe...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Haven, CT :
Yale University Press,
[2018]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Prologue; One: A New Star Is Born; Two: The People's Mayor; Three: The Next Senator from Minnesota; Four: Lonely, Bitter, and Broke in the Senate; Five: Confrontation and Cooperation; Six: Prominence and Courtship; Seven: The Price of Leadership; Eight: Liberal without Apology; Nine: Candidate in Orbit, 1958-1960; Ten: The Insider as Outsider; Eleven: Tragedy and Triumph; Twelve: The Best Man in America; Thirteen: LBJ versus HHH: The Great Society and Vietnam; Fourteen: Humphrey's Vietnam Wars.
- Fifteen: Northwest's PassageSixteen: Last Man In; Seventeen: The Siege of Chicago; Eighteen: Battling the Torrents-and Johnson; Nineteen: Resurrection and Defeat; Twenty: A Time for Everything; Epilogue: The Conscience of the Country; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z; Illustrations.