The rise of a prairie statesman : the life and times of George McGovern /
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| Author / Creator: | Knock, Thomas J., author. |
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| Imprint: | Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2016]- |
| Description: | 2 volumes : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Politics and society in twentieth-century America Politics and society in twentieth-century America. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10512126 |
Table of Contents:
- Prologue
- 1. Yours, for Fixing Up This World
- 2. A Boy Never Gets over His Boyhood
- 3. A Clasping of Hands Meant Everything
- 4. The Best B-24 Pilot in the World
- 5. I Would Have to Ca Him a Progressive Agrarian
- 6. America Was Born in Revolution against the Established Order
- 7. The Confused and Fear-Ridden Temper of the Times
- 8. What a Loss to History!
- 9. Washington, DC
- 10. The Apostle of Agriculture, Education, and Peace
- 11. The Quest for the Senate
- 12. Food for Peace
- 13. We Are Determining the Priorities of Our National Life
- 14. The Right Song for the Wrong Season
- 15. The Cup of Peril Is Full
- 16. But There Are Still People with Hope
- 17. The Kind of Man the Future Must Have
- Epilogue: Come Home, America
- Acknowledgments
- A Note on Sources
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Index
