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Dawn Clark Netsch : a political life / Cynthia Grant Bowman.
Van Pelt Library F546.4.N48 B69 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bowman, Cynthia Grant, 1945-
- Series:
- Chicago lives
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Netsch, Dawn Clark.
- Democratic Party (Ill.).
- Illinois. Comptroller's Office.
- Legislators--Illinois--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Women politicians.
- Politicians.
- Women legislators.
- Illinois.
- Women legislators--Illinois--Biography.
- Illinois--Politics and government--1951-.
- Politics and government.
- Politicians--Illinois--Biography.
- Women politicians--Illinois--Biography.
- Illinois. Comptroller's Office--Officials and employees--Biography.
- Democratic Party (Ill.)--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 334 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Evanston, Ill. : Northwestern University Press, 2010.
- Contents:
- Growing up in Cincinnati
- Northwestern University
- The law
- Adlai Stevenson, 1952
- Covington & Burling, 1952-1954
- Back to Chicago and the Committee on Illinois Government
- Starting to take on the Machine
- Springfield and Governor Kerner
- Walter Netsch
- Teaching law
- Con con
- Taking on the Machine, Act 2
- Legislative Losses and gains
- Life outside the legislature
- Comptroller
- The race for Governor of Illinois
- Life after losing an election.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-319) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780810124110
- 0810124114
- OCLC:
- 318428564
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