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UNINA9910462433703321 |
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Dominguez Roy <1954-> |
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Titolo |
Valor [[electronic resource] ] : the American odyssey of Roy Dominguez / / Rogelio "Roy" Dominguez as told to James B. Lane ; foreword by Evan Bayh |
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2012 |
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1-280-69658-3 |
9786613673541 |
0-253-00595-7 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (289 p.) |
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Guillain-Barré syndrome - Patients - Indiana |
Lawyers - Indiana |
Electronic books. |
Indiana Officials and employees Biography |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Roots -- Growing up -- Teen years -- Work and college -- State trooper and law student -- Advances and setbacks -- Evan Bayh and statewide office -- 1990's political campaigns -- Becoming Lake County sheriff -- Triumph and tragedy -- Second term -- Dreaming big -- Conclusion: core values. |
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The son of Hispanic immigrants, Rogelio ""Roy"" Dominguez grew up in gang-plagued Gary, Indiana. With strong family support, he managed to beat the odds, graduating with distinction from Indiana University, finishing law school after a rough start, and maturing into a successful attorney and officeholder. Yet there was more in store for Roy. Ready to start a family and embark on a career as a deputy prosecutor, he was stricken with Guillain-Barré syndrome. How he coped with and eventually overcame this debilitating affliction is a compelling part of his story. The experience steeled him to |
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UNINA9910464790403321 |
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Edward FitzGerald's Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám : a famous poem and its influence / / edited by William H. Martin and Sandra Mason |
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London ; ; New York : , : Anthem Press, , 2011 |
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1 online resource (182 p.) |
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Anthem Nineteenth-Century |
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MartinW. H <1927-> (William Henry) |
MasonSandra |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Monografia |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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part 1. Edward FitzGerald's Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám -- part 2. The Rubáiyát, its story and its influence -- part 3. Further notes and references. |
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