Description |
1 online resource (xi, 267 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations |
Contents |
Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. "Rosebud"; 2. My Life as a Sailor; 3. College; 4. Shoot All the Lawyers First; 5. Getting Political; 6. Running for the Senate; 7. Advise and Dissent; 8. Filibuster; 9. Somebody Out There Hates Me; 10. The Crazy Horse Cafe; 11. My Trip to the "Evil Empire" and Other Unforgettable Junkets; 12. Starting Over; 13. Easy Come, Easy Go; Acknowledgments; Index |
Summary |
This is the personal odyssey of James Abourezk, from his coming of age as the son of Lebanese immigrants in South Dakota, through his hardscrabble days as a farmhand, bartender, bouncer, and cook, to his entrance into and voluntary exit from the U.S. Senate |
Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Abourezk, James G., 1931-2023
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Abourezk, James G., 1931-2023 fast |
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Abourezk, James. sears |
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United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography
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United States. Congress. Senate fast |
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United States. Congress. Senate. sears |
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Legislators -- United States -- Biography
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Political.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- Legislative Branch.
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Legislators
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Politics and government
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Legislators -- Biography.
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South Dakota -- Politics and government
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South Dakota
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United States
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South Dakota -- Politics and government.
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collective biographies.
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Biographies
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Biographies.
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Biographies.
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Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781569763605 |
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1569763607 |
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1569763623 |
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9781569763629 |
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