Dear Alben : Mr. Barkley of Kentucky.

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Alben Barkley's final words before he was struck down by a heart attack summed up his long, eventful life: ""I have served my country and my people for half a century as a Democrat. I went to the House of Representatives in 1913 and served fourteen years. I was a junior Congressman, t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Libbey, James K.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lexington : The University Press of Kentucky, 2009.
Series:Kentucky Bicentennial bookshelf.
Subjects:
Barkley, Alben William, > 1877-1956.
Barkley, Alben William, > 1877-1956
United States. > Congress > Biography.
United States. > Congress
1901-1953
Legislators > United States > Biography.
Vice-presidents > United States > Biography.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Biographies.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Political.
Legislators
Politics and government
Vice-presidents
United States > Politics and government > 1901-1953.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1901-1953.
United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 From Cabin to Congress; 2 The Progressive; 3 Tale of Two Elections; 4 Transitions and Troubled Times; Illustrations; 5 Franklin's Dear Alben
  • 6 A Singular Veep; 7 Iron Man of Politics; Sources.

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