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200 10$aSenator Sam Ervin, last of the founding fathers$b[electronic resource] /$fKarl E. Campbell
210   $aChapel Hill $cUniversity of North Carolina Press$dc2007
215   $a1 online resource (446 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aTar heel born, tar heel bred -- Just a country lawyer -- Senator Sam -- The soft southern strategy -- Claghorn's Hammurabi -- Conservative civil libertarian -- Privacy and the false prophets -- A time of doubt and fear -- Rehearsal for Watergate -- Truth and honor.
330   $aMany Americans remember Senator Sam Ervin (1896-1985) as the affable, Bible-quoting, old country lawyer who chaired the Senate Watergate hearings in 1973. Ervin's stories from down home in North Carolina, his reciting literary passages ranging from Shakespeare to Aesop's fables, and his earnest lectures in defense of civil liberties and constitutional government contributed to the downfall of President Nixon and earned Senator Ervin a reputation as ""the last of the founding fathers.""Yet for most of his twenty years in the Senate, Ervin applied these same rhetorical devices to a very 
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