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Advise & dissent : memoirs of South Dakota and the U.S. Senate / James G. Abourezk.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Abourezk, James G., 1931-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Legislators.
South Dakota--Politics and government.
South Dakota.
United States. Congress. Senate--Biography.
United States.
Abourezk, James G., 1931-.
Abourezk, James G.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (305 p.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Other Title:
Advise and dissent.
Place of Publication:
Chicago, Ill. : Lawrence Hill Books, c1989.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
The life story of the founder of ADC, from his parents' farm in South Dakota to the halls of the Senate, where he refused to compromise his principles.
Contents:
Front Cover; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Foreword; Introduction; 1. ""Rosebud""; 2. My Life as a Sailor; 3. College; 4. Shoot All the Lawyers First; 5. Getting Political; 6. Running for the Senate; 7. Advise and Dissent; 8. Filibuster; 9. Somebody Out There Hates Me; 10. The Crazy Horse Cafe; 11. My Trip to the ""Evil Empire"" and Other Unforgettable Junkets; 12. Starting Over; 13. Easy Come, Easy Go; Acknowledgments; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
ISBN:
9781306035217
130603521X
9781569763605
1569763607
OCLC:
558555901

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