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Autore |
Schneider Mark R (Mark Robert), <1948-> |
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Titolo |
Joe Moakley's journey [[electronic resource] ] : from South Boston to El Salvador / / Mark Robert Schneider |
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Boston, : Northeastern University Press, c2013 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (321 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Legislators - Massachusetts |
Legislators - United States |
Boston (Mass.) Biography |
Massachusetts Politics and government 1951- |
South Boston (Boston, Mass.) Biography |
United States Politics and government 1945-1989 |
United States Politics and government 1989- |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Chronicle of a death foretold -- Southie was his hometown -- From Curley's Boston to Kennedy's America -- The invisible, the blind, and the visionary -- Moakley versus Hicks -- The man on the barbed wire fence -- The last days of the working class -- Into foreign lands -- A most unlikely hero -- The Jesuit murders -- "Wellcom Senador Smoklin" -- Death and resurrection -- Return to Santa Marta -- Man of the Century. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The first biography of the popular, long-serving congressman from South Boston |
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