Going to windward : a Mosbacher family memoir /

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"Bob was by my side from the very beginning, as we started a journey that would lead to the mountaintop of American politics ...

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Mosbacher, Robert A. (Robert Adam), 1927-2010
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2010.
Edition:1st ed.
Subjects:
Mosbacher, Robert A. > (Robert Adam), > 1927-2010.
Mosbacher, Robert A. > (Robert Adam), > 1927-2010 > Family.
Mosbacher family.
Mosbacher family
Mosbacher, Robert A. > (Robert Adam), > 1927-2010
United States. > Department of Commerce. > Office of the Secretary > Officials and employees > Biography.
United States. > Department of Commerce. > Office of the Secretary
1989-1993
Petroleum industry and trade > Texas > Biography.
Capitalists and financiers > United States > Biography.
Petroleum > Prospecting > Texas > History.
Boaters (Persons) > United States > Biography.
Pétrole > Industrie et commerce > Texas > Biographies.
Pétrole > Prospection > Texas > Histoire.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Corporate & Business History.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Boaters (Persons)
Capitalists and financiers
Employees
Families
Petroleum industry and trade
Petroleum > Prospecting
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government > 1989-1993.
Texas > Biography.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1989-1993.
Texas > Biographies.
Texas
United States
Electronic books.
autobiographies (literary works)
Autobiographies
Biographies
History
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From less than nothing
  • The boy plunger
  • The breaks of a dozen men
  • Guys and dolls
  • "Paint it blue and sell it to Mosbacher"
  • Luck in the breeze
  • "From little acorns oak trees grow-- you don't have any acorns yet"
  • Just get the crumbs
  • Three cents in the ground
  • Cover boys
  • Stumbled into it
  • No price on life or limb
  • Blessed are the gatherers
  • What do you win versus what do you lose?
  • Do you suppose they'll believe I stayed?
  • "Please, I don't like to beg"
  • Mr. Secretary
  • Don't screw it up
  • Actions, not just words
  • Don't let them put you out front
  • When all is said and done, there's nothing left but family.

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