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The Public Papers of Governor Martha Layne Collins, 1983-1987 /

This volume presents the important speeches and correspondence of Governor Martha Layne Collins, the first and only woman to be elected governor of Kentucky. Papers from the state archives chronicle the agenda and rhetoric that Collins, a former schoolteacher, used to accomplish the intertwining goa...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor Corporativo: Kentucky. Governor (1983-1987 : Collins)
Otros Autores: Fraas, Elizabeth Duffy, 1949-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2006.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume presents the important speeches and correspondence of Governor Martha Layne Collins, the first and only woman to be elected governor of Kentucky. Papers from the state archives chronicle the agenda and rhetoric that Collins, a former schoolteacher, used to accomplish the intertwining goals of education reform and economic development. Included are Collins's letters to automobile makers to consider Kentucky as a manufacturing site and her triumphant announcement that Toyota had selected Kentucky for its plant. The volume also includes Collins's pivotal speeches during her rise to le.
Notas:General Educational Development (GED) Press Conference.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (676 pages).
ISBN:9780813156903