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The good fight : hard lessons from Searchlight to Washington / Harry Reid ; with Mark Warren.
Van Pelt Library E840.8.R447 A3 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Reid, Harry, 1939-2021.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Reid, Harry, 1939-2021.
- Reid, Harry.
- United States. Congress. Senate.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- United States.
- United States. Congress. Senate--Biography.
- United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--20th century.
- Searchlight (Nev.)--History.
- Searchlight (Nev.).
- Searchlight (Nev.)--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 291 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, [2008]
- Summary:
- In a voice that is real and passion-filled, Senator Reid tells the tale of two places, intertwining his own story of growing up in the tiny mining town of Searchlight, Nevada, with the cautionary tale of Washington, D.C.--From publisher description.
- Contents:
- 1 A Meeting at the White House 1
- 2 Searchlight 23
- 3 The Minority 57
- 4 The Outside World 99
- 5 Social Insecurity 135
- 6 The Cases Nobody Would Take 155
- 7 The Nuclear Option 195
- 8 The Best Day, the Worst Day, and the Mob 219
- 9 The Past Meets the Present 273
- 10 The Future 287.
- ISBN:
- 9780399154997
- 039915499X
- OCLC:
- 212375945
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