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Barbara F. Vucanovich : from Nevada to Congress, and back again / Barbara F. Vucanovich and Patricia D. Cafferata ; design by Barbara Jellow.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Vucanovich, Barbara F., 1921-2013, author.
Cafferata, Patricia D., 1940- author.
Contributor:
Jellow, Barbara, designer.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Vucanovich, Barbara F., 1921-2013.
Vucanovich, Barbara F.
United States. Congress. House--Biography.
United States.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )--Biography.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ).
Legislators--United States--Biography.
Legislators.
Women legislators--United States--Biography.
Women legislators.
Politicians--Nevada--Biography.
Politicians.
Politicians--United States--Biography--Miscellanea.
Nevada--Politics and government--20th century.
Nevada.
United States--Politics and government--1945-1989.
United States--Politics and government--1989-.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (241 p.)
Place of Publication:
Reno, Nevada ; Las Vegas, [Nevada] : University of Nevada Press, 2005.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Barbara Vucanovich was sixty-two when she ran in her first election, becoming the first woman ever elected to a federal office from Nevada. In this engaging memoir, written with her daughter, she reflects on the road that led her to Washington--her years as mother, businesswoman, and volunteer.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9780874179446
0874179440
OCLC:
1017609625

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