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With Paul Simon: The Political Journey of an Illinois Original, author Robert E. Hartley presents the first thorough, objective volume on the journalistic and political career of one of Illinois's most respected public figures. Hartley's detailed account offers a fully rounded portrait of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hartley, Robert E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Simon, Paul, > 1928-2003.
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Biography.
États-Unis. > Congress. > Senate > Biographies.
United States. > Congress. > Senate.
Since 1951
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Legislators.
Politics and government
Illinois > Politics and government > 1951-
Illinois > Biography.
Illinois > Biographies.
Illinois.
United States.
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Book Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Part One: Newspaper Years, 1948-55; 1. A Youthful Ink-Stained Wretch
  • 2. Crusader and Politician; 3. Elective Office Beckons; Part Two: Climbing the Political Mountains, 1955-66; 4. Racetrack Runaround; 5. Corruption in Springfield; 6. Newspaper Mogul; 7. Spreading His Words; Part Three: Rapid Rise, Sudden Fall, 1966-72; 8. The Big Bounce; Gallery; 9. An Agent of Great Change; 10. A Louder Voice; 11. Reaching for the Ring; Part Four: Beyond Defeat, 1972-97; 12. Interregnum; 13. The Comeback; 14. Full Redemption; Conclusions.
  • NotesBibliography; Index; Author Bio; Back Cover.

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