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Jack M. Campbell : the autobiography of New Mexico's first modern governor / Jack M. Campbell, as told to Maurice Trimmer with Charles C. Poling ; foreword by Jeff Bingaman.
Van Pelt Library F801.4.C36 A3 2016
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Campbell, Jack M., 1916-1999, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Campbell, Jack M., 1916-1999.
- Campbell, Jack M.
- Governors--New Mexico--Biography.
- Governors.
- New Mexico--Politics and government--1951-.
- New Mexico.
- Politics and government.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 425 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2016.
- Contents:
- Some thoughts while waiting for the next bomb to fall
- In the beginning
- The Charleston, crawdads, and community soup kitchens
- From desperation to a new era of leadership
- The light at the end of the tunnel was Europe burning
- From the streets of Albuquerque to the halls of Santa Fe
- From Bulgarian martinis to subversive pigeons
- From the swamps of North Carolina to the sands of Iwo Jima
- Going home and starting over
- Entering the political arena
- A decade ends, a new age begins
- Mr. Speaker, Mr. Candidate
- The winner goes to Santa Fe
- A running start
- First-year governor
- A hopeful year ends in tragedy
- On the move
- Bridge to the future
- Agent of change
- All the duties of office
- Reapportionment and constitutional revision
- The age of education
- New Mexico's first modern governor
- Out of office
- Into science.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9780826357144
- 0826357148
- OCLC:
- 921926862
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