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Janet Reno : A Life / Judith Hicks Stiehm.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stiehm, Judith Hicks, 1935- author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Reno, Janet, 1938-2016.
Reno, Janet.
Attorneys general--United States--Biography.
Attorneys general.
Women lawyers--United States--Biography.
Women lawyers.
Women politicians.
Women politicians--United States--Biography.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (289 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Gainesville, FL : University Press of Florida, [2023]
Summary:
The first full biography of former United States attorney general Janet Reno, this book examines the guiding forces that shaped Reno's character, the trails blazed by Reno in her professional roles, and the lasting influence of Reno on American politics and society.
Contents:
Intro
Cover
Halftitle Page
Title Page
Copyright Page
Contents
Prologue: Miami Roots
Introduction
1. Family
2. School Days
3. Preparation: Cornell and Harvard, 1956-1963
4. Building a Career: Miami, 1963-1978
5. Miami-Dade State Attorney: Turbulent Times, 1978-1980
6. Miami-Dade State Attorney: Building Community, 1981-1992
7. Attorney General, 1993-2001: Conducting the Nation's Business
8. Attorney General, 1993-2001: Three Dramas
9. Home Again
Epilogue
Notes
Note on Sources
Index
About the Author.
Notes:
Includes index.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
Description based on print version record.
Other Format:
Print version: Stiehm, Judith Hicks Janet Reno
ISBN:
9780813072821
OCLC:
1373986169

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