Prophet Without Honor : Glen H. Taylor and the Fight for American Liberalism /

Glen Taylor's colorful political career, which ran its course from 1944 to 1956, saw him rise from a barnstorming musician to candidate for the vice-presidency of the United States on the 1948 Progressive party ticket. In this illuminating study, Mr. Peterson delineates the life and public care...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Peterson, Frank Ross
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: [Lexington] : University Press of Kentucky, [1974]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Taylor, Glen H. > (Glen Hearst), > 1904-1984.
Taylor, Glen Hearst, > 1904-
Politics and government.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Ideologies > Conservatism & Liberalism.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1945-1953.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1953-1961.
United States > Politics and government > 1945-1953.
United States > Politics and government > 1953-1961.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; I. The Road to Politics; II. Election to the Senate; III. Fair Deal Senator; IV. Equality for Black America; V. The Columbia Valley Authority; VI. Taylor & the Cold War; VII. Progressive Revolt; VIII. Fighting Jim Crow & the Draft; IX. The Fall of Gideon's Army; X. Some Historical Questions; XI. Struggle for Reelection; XII. The Last Two Campaigns; CONCLUSION: A Man of Heart; Bibliographical Essay; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y.

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