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Senator Leahy : a life in scenes / Philip Baruth.
Van Pelt Library E840.8.L365 B37 2017
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baruth, Philip E. (Philip Edward), author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Leahy, Patrick J.
- United States. Congress. Senate--Biography.
- United States.
- United States. Congress. Senate.
- Legislators--United States--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Vermont.
- United States--Politics and government--1989-.
- Politics and government.
- United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
- Vermont--Biography.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxxii, 317 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Hanover : University Press of New England, [2017]
- Contents:
- Introduction: Leahy, media, anthrax, Batman
- Part I. Leahy begins
- The origin story
- The accidental state's attorney
- The children's crusade: the senate race of 1974
- Ninety-ninth of one hundred
- Part II. The top cop
- The second children's crusade
- Leonidas and the three hundred: Leahy versus the Bush White House, May-October, 2001
- Leonidas and the three hundred: October and November 2001
- Part III. The top cop rises
- Nemeses and archenemies
- For love of the Batman: the Dark Knight and COICA/PIPA/SOPA trilogies
- The Havana Protocol.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edwin B. Cole Memorial Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Baruth, Philip E. (Philip Edward). Senator Leahy.
- ISBN:
- 9781512600568
- 1512600563
- OCLC:
- 959036343
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