Clear it with Sid! : Sidney R. Yates and fifty years of presidents, pragmatism, and public service /

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"From 1949 to 1999, Congressman Sidney R. Yates of Illinois served under ten Presidents of the United States and eight Speakers of the House of Representatives. He debated and helped shape many of the major issues which formed America's dominance of the postwar world. In particular, as an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Dorf, Michael C. (Autor), Van Dusen, George (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Urbana, IL : University of Illinois Press, [2019]
Temas:
Yates, Sidney Richard, > 1909-2000.
Yates, Sidney Richard, > 1909-2000
United States. > Congress. > House > Biography.
United States. > Congress. > House
1945-2001
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
Legislators
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989.
United States > Politics and government > 1989-1993.
United States > Politics and government > 1993-2001.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1989.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-1993.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1993-2001.
United States
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The crusader, 1949-62
  • The road to Capitol Hill
  • The class of '49
  • "Here comes this nice, good-looking guy"
  • "The judgment of admirals"
  • Yates for Senate
  • To the United Nations and back
  • "This precious resource"
  • America's committee
  • Three years of the culture wars
  • "The last Sanhedrin met in 70 CE"
  • The final years.

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