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The political life of Reverend Roland D. Sawyer / Tyler L. Wolanin.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Wolanin, Tyler L., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Sawyer, Roland D. (Roland Douglas), 1874-1969.
- Sawyer, Roland D.
- Legislators--Massachusetts--Biography.
- Legislators.
- Clergy--Massachusetts--Biography.
- Clergy.
- Massachusetts--Politics and government--1865-1950.
- Massachusetts.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (viii, 387 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, [2024]
- Contents:
- From Kensington to Massachusetts : Sawyer's early years, religious education, and first ministries : 1874-1908
- Socialism : Sawyer's journey into and out of the Socialist Party : 1908-1913
- Solon in sandals : Sawyer's first years in the legislature : 1914-1918
- Cal Coolidge : Sawyer in Coolidge's Massachusetts and America : 1919-1924
- Inevitable : Sawyer's nomination for Congress, the reservoir fight, and involvement in the Sacco and Vanzetti case : 1925-1928
- On the outs : Sawyer's estrangement from the Massachusetts Democratic
- establishment : 1928-1932
- Turned the hose on him : Sawyer's alignment with the Curley faction and the
- repeal of prohibition : 1932-1934
- The last hurrah : Sawyer's culture wars and work with the Curley administration : 1935-1936
- The red line : Sawyer's battles with the Hurley and Saltonstall administrations and against biennial sessions : 1937-1939
- Not a rich man, not a crook : Sawyer's pardon and parole investigation, redistricting battle, and departure from the legislature : 1939-1940
- After the legislature : Sawyer's final campaigns, later life, and political observations : 1941-1969.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 11, 2024).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Wolanin, Tyler L. Political life of Reverend Roland D. Sawyer
- ISBN:
- 9781666945515
- 166694551X
- Publisher Number:
- 40032371618
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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