The dealmakers of downstate Illinois : Paul Powell, Clyde L. Choate, John H. Stelle /

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Many people are unaware that from 1945 to 1975, downstate lawmakers dominated the Illinois political arena. In TheDealmakers of Downstate Illinois, Robert E. Hartley details the lives and contributions of three influential southern Illinois politicians, Paul Powell, Clyde Choate, and John Stelle. He...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hartley, Robert E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carbondale, IL : Southern Illinois University Press, [2016]
Temas:
Powell, Paul, > 1902-1970.
Choate, Clyde L., > 1920-2001.
Stelle, John H., > 1891-1962.
Powell, Paul, > 1902-1970
Stelle, John H., > 1891-1962
Illinois. > General Assembly > Biography.
Illinois. > General Assembly
Since 1865
Legislators > Illinois > Biography.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Legislators
Politics and government
Illinois > Politics and government > 1951-
Politicians > Illinois > Biography.
Illinois > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
Illinois
Biographies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Many people are unaware that from 1945 to 1975, downstate lawmakers dominated the Illinois political arena. In TheDealmakers of Downstate Illinois, Robert E. Hartley details the lives and contributions of three influential southern Illinois politicians, Paul Powell, Clyde Choate, and John Stelle. He describes how these "dealmakers" were able to work with Democrats and Republicans throughout the state to bring jobs and facilities to their region. Using a variety of coalitions, they maintained downstate political strength in the face of growing Chicago influence. Hartley traces the personal hist.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780809334759
0809334755

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