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John A. Johnson : The People's GovernorA Political Biography.
Title:
John A. Johnson : The People's GovernorA Political Biography.
Author:
Helmes, Winifred G.
ISBN:
9780816662845
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (335 pages)
Contents:
Table of Contents -- I. HERITAGE AND YOUTH -- II. COUNTRY EDITOR -- III. DEBUT IN POLITICS -- IV. VICTORY AND DEFEAT -- V. PRELUDE TO 1904 -- VI. THE ELECTION OF 1904 -- VII. GOVERNOR JOHNSON -- VIII. A SECOND TERM -- IX. JOHNSON FOR PRESIDENT? -- X. THE PEOPLE'S GOVERNOR -- XI. MINNESOTA MOURNS -- Bibliography -- 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.
Abstract:
The first native-born governor of Minnesota, and the only Democrat to have been elected to that office three times, was also the first Minnesotan to have a presidential nomination within his grasp. This study of a man who was, perhaps, the state's most b.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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