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Contents Preface vii Introduction 1 1. Early Years 7 2. Colonel 17 3. Apprentice Lawyer and Politician 31 4. Congressman 53 5. Origin of the Education Bill 77 6. A Sense of Place 101 7. Debate and Defeat of the Education Bill 113 8. General Reformer 131 9. Foreign Policy 151 10. New Hampshire Politics 165 11. Later Years 189 Notes 201 Index 237 ...

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