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Politics of conscience a biography of Margaret Chase Smith
Title:
Politics of conscience a biography of Margaret Chase Smith
Author:
Wallace, Patricia Ward, 1938-
ISBN:
9780313022234
Publication Information:
Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 1995.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xv, 245 p.) : ill.
Contents:
Preface; Introduction: Showcasing a Legend; CHAPTER 1 Maine's Daughter; CHAPTER 2 In Training; CHAPTER 3 The Widow's Game; CHAPTER 4 America's Heroine; CHAPTER 5 Declaration of Conscience; CHAPTER 6 The First Female Cold Warrior; CHAPTER 7 The Wilted Rose; Conclusion: Retirement; Notes; Bibliography; Index.
Abstract:
The only woman in the Senate when she was elected in 1948, Margaret Chase Smith was one of McCarthy's first opponents.
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