02901nam 22005891 450 991079089530332120230803022233.00-7391-8165-3(CKB)2550000001144152(EBL)1480852(OCoLC)861199857(SSID)ssj0001037295(PQKBManifestationID)11613019(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001037295(PQKBWorkID)11043385(PQKB)10574164(MiAaPQ)EBC1480852(Au-PeEL)EBL1480852(CaPaEBR)ebr10785826(CaONFJC)MIL546392(EXLCZ)99255000000114415220130711h20132013 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe political life of Bella Abzug, 1920-1976 political passions, women's rights, and congressional battles /Alan H. LevyLanham :Lexington Books,2013.©20131 online resource (295 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-4985-3013-3 0-7391-8164-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Introduction; Chapter One: Live and Let Live; Chapter Two: World War II, Law School, and Marriage; Chapter Three: Working People; Chapter Four: An Explosion in My Mind; Chapter Five: Back Downtown; Chapter Six: She Always Did Her Homework; Chapter Seven: Go F- Yourself; Chapter Eight: These Motherf-ers; Chapter Nine: Her Eyes Were Murderous; Chapter Ten: Priscilla Ryan; Chapter Eleven: From Nixon to Ford; Chapter Twelve: The Last Word; Chapter Thirteen: A Staggering Workload; Chapter Fourteen: Safe Seat to No Seat; Selected Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorA Political Biography of Bella Abzug, 1920-1976, explores the political life of one of the most compelling figures in American politics of the 70s. Passionate and intelligent, Abzug was one of the most potent forces for political change in the country. Both loved and loathed for her forceful personality, she gained her greatest fame in the battle for women's rights. Her career hit its peak when the world of American politics was changing and Levy aptly places Abzug in the thick of historical events and cultural shifts that changed the landsLegislatorsUnited StatesBiographyWomen legislatorsUnited StatesBiographyUnited StatesPolitics and government1945-1989LegislatorsWomen legislators328.73/092BLevy Alan Howard1505181MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910790895303321The political life of Bella Abzug, 1920-19763759423UNINA