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Albert Gore, Sr. : a political life / Anthony J. Badger.
Author
Badger, Anthony J.
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Book
Language
English
Published/Created
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2019]
Description
343 pages ; 24 cm.
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Firestone Library - Stacks
E748.G689 B33 2019
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Subject(s)
Legislators
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United States
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Biography
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Southern States
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Politics and government
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1865-1950
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Southern States
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Politics and government
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1951-
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United States
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Politics and government
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1933-1945
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United States
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Politics and government
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1945-1989
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United States Congress Senate
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Biography
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Gore, Albert 1907-1998
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Biographies
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collective biographies
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Series
Politics and culture in modern America
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Summary note
In chronicling the life and career of Albert Gore, Sr., historian Anthony J. Badger explores the successes and failures of this Tennessee politician who was in the national eye for more than thirty years and whose career illuminates the significance of race, religion, and class in the creation of the modern South.
Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-283) and index.
Contents
From Possum Hollow to Capitol Hill
A Washington education
"Think some more and vote for Gore"
The infrastructure senator from the Sunbelt
The triumph of a racial moderate
Gore's liberal hopes and the Kennedy promise
Race and war : Albert Gore and Lyndon Johnson
The struggle for a conservative majority
The defeat of a Roman senator.
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ISBN
9780812250725 (hardcover)
0812250729 (hardcover)
LCCN
2018022859
OCLC
1038034195
Other standard number
40028762956
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