In this Book
- Education Of A Public Man: My Life and Politics
- Book
- 1991
- Published by: University of Minnesota Press
summary
A candid look into the private and political life of Minnesota's native son.
Table of Contents
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- Acknowledgments
- pp. xiii-xiv
- Prologue: A Day of Waiting
- pp. xv-xxii
- BOOK ONE: "In the Middle of This Great Big Continent"
- 2 Never a Pill without an Idea
- pp. 6-11
- 3 The Banks Closed Early
- pp. 12-14
- 4 The Loss of Home
- pp. 15-18
- 6 Eating Mistakes
- pp. 22-25
- 7 Pills, Hogtone, and Nose Drops
- pp. 26-29
- 8 "Together We Can Do Things"
- pp. 30-33
- 10 Into Huey Long's South
- pp. 39-42
- 13 "We Must Unite"
- pp. 53-58
- 14 I'm the Mayor
- pp. 59-62
- 15 "Why Would Anyone Shoot at Me?"
- pp. 63-68
- 16 Bringing a Party Together
- pp. 69-74
- BOOK TWO: On the Banks of the Potomac
- 19 Compromise Is Not a Dirty Word
- pp. 93-102
- 20 Tolerance If Not Affection
- pp. 103-107
- 21 Three Wise Men
- pp. 108-114
- 23 "Feel Free to Attack Me Anytime"
- pp. 119-128
- 24 The Loyal Opposition
- pp. 129-141
- 25 "It Is a Bone in My Throat"
- pp. 142-148
- 26 A Cold Winter in Wisconsin
- pp. 149-155
- 27 In the Hills and Hollows of West Virginia
- pp. 156-179
- 28 Cracking the Whip
- pp. 180-189
- 29 "Let Us Continue"
- pp. 190-197
- 30 "Out of the Shadows"
- pp. 198-213
- BOOK THREE: Next Door to Power
- 33 One Place, One Man
- pp. 264-275
- 34 The Politics of Joy
- pp. 276-285
- 35 "I Gather You Are Not Asking My Advice"
- pp. 286-305
- 36 The Better Part of Being Vice President
- pp. 306-317
- 37 A Lesson or Two
- pp. 318-323
- 38 The Privilege
- pp. 324-330
Additional Information
ISBN
9780816683581
Related ISBN(s)
9780816618972
MARC Record
OCLC
298790782
Pages
416
Launched on MUSE
2015-01-01
Language
English
Open Access
No
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