Robert C. Byrd : child of the Appalachian coalfields / / by Robert C. Byrd

• Autore: Byrd Robert C.
• Pubblicazione: Morgantown : , : West Virginia University Press, , 2015
• Edizione: First, paperback edition.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (870 p.)
• Disciplina: 328.73/092; B
• Soggetto topico: Legislators - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government 1945-1989; United States Politics and government 1989-; West Virginia Politics and government 20th century
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""CONTENTS ""; ""FOREWORD TO THE PAPERBACK EDITION""; ""1. CHILD OF THE APPALACHIAN COALFIELDS""; ""2. THE DEPRESSION YEARS""; ""3. A POLITICAL CAREER BEGINS""; ""4. MR. BYRD GOES TO WASHINGTON""; ""5. AROUND THE WORLD IN SIXTY-SIX DAYS""; ""6. EXCELSIOR!""; ""7. THE SAPLING GROWS TALL""; ""8. STORMY WATERS""; ""9. CLIMBING THE LEADERSHIP LADDER""; ""10. A VISIT TO RUSSIA ""; ""11. MUDDY WATERS""; ""12. A SUPREME COURT NOMINATION?""; ""13. BUILDING WEST VIRGINIA PIECE BY PIECE""; ""14. THE OLD ORDER CHANGETH""; ""15. THE TOP RUNGâ€?MAJORITY LEADER (1977)"" ; ""16. SECOND FIDDLE""""17. BACK IN THE SADDLE AGAIN""; ""18. ELECTED PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE""; ""19. A HAND ON THE PURSE STRINGS""; ""20. BUILDING A NEW WEST VIRGINIA""; ""21. WEST VIRGINIA ON THE GO""; ""22. BITS AND PIECES""; ""23. BUILDING A TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY WEST VIRGINIA ""; ""24. THE WINDS OF CHANGE""; ""25. THE TIDE EBBS""; ""26. FULL CIRCLE""; ""27. THE RETURN OF THE NATIVE""; ""28. DRIBS AND DRABS""; ""29. LINE-ITEM VETO STRUCK DOWN""; ""30. IN THE HEAT OF BATTLE""; ""31. SEMPER FIDELIS""; ""AFTERWORD""
• Titolo autorizzato: Robert C. Byrd
• ISBN: 1-940425-56-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910460377403321
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