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Fred Harris : his journey from liberalism to populism / Richard Lowitt.
Van Pelt Library E840.8.H28 L69 2002
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Lowitt, Richard, 1922-2018.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024.
- Harris, Fred R.
- United States. Congress. Senate.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Populism.
- History.
- United States.
- United States. Congress. Senate--Biography.
- Populism--United States--History--20th century.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 285 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, [2002]
- Summary:
- In Fred Harris: His Journey from Liberalism to Populism, historian Richard Lowitt traces the political career of Fred Harris and provides new insight into one senator's search for answers to the diverse, complex, and challenging issues confronting America during the turbulent 1960s and 1970s.
- Contents:
- Getting there
- Freshman
- Making his mark
- Shifing [i.e. Shifting] gears
- To Chicago
- 1968 : campaigning with Hubert Horatio Humphrey
- DNC
- The broader view
- New populism : laying the groundwork
- Preparations
- A populist runs for president
- The first Americans
- New populist
- Shedding his skin
- Up from the basement
- The last hurrah.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0742521621
- OCLC:
- 48811446
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