Henry W. Blair's Campaign to Reform America : From the Civil War to the U.S. Senate /

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In the years immediately following the Civil War, the nation's leaders called desperately for reform as they struggled to rebuild a society scarred by death and mass destruction. Recognizing America's need for enlightened leadership, Republican senator Henry Blair (1834--1920) of New Hamps...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: McKinney, Gordon B., 1943-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : University Press of Kentucky, 2013.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Blair, Henry W. > (Henry William), > 1834-1920.
United States. > Congress. > Senate.
États-Unis. > Congress. > Senate > Biographies.
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Biography.
Politics and government
Legislators.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
Legislators > United States > Biography.
United States.
New Hampshire.
New Hampshire > Politique et gouvernement > 1865-1950.
New Hampshire > Politics and government > 1865-1950.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Early years
  • Colonel
  • Apprentice lawyer and politician
  • Congressman
  • Origin of the education bill
  • A sense of place
  • Debate and defeat of the education bill
  • General reformer
  • Foreign policy
  • New Hampshire politics
  • Later years.

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