Contents -- Preface -- Editor's Note -- PART I: THE EARLY YEARS -- Boyhood -- Setbacks and Survival -- Learning -- Traveling Salesman -- University Student -- Eleanor -- Newlyweds -- Fuller Threatened -- PART II: TAKING CHARGE -- A Risky Venture -- Fuller Matures -- Business Priorities -- Family Man -- Time for Politics -- State Senator -- Mr. Chairman -- An Outstanding Session -- Dairyman -- Partner -- PART III: GOVERNOR -- Candidate for Governor -- Governor-Elect -- 1961 Legislature -- Governing -- 1962 Campaign -- Recount -- PART IV: CITIZEN ANDERSEN -- On the Rebound -- Voyageurs Park -- Charles A. Lindbergh -- Regent -- New Career -- ECM Publishers, Inc. -- Minnesota Historical Society -- University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum -- Sugarloaf -- Elder Statesman -- The Joy of Books -- Life Goes On -- Epilogue: The View from 2000 -- Appendix: Professional Positions, Activities, and Honors of Elmer L. Andersen -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.