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For Hell and a Brown Mule|Caroline H. Keith

For Hell and a Brown Mule : The Biography of Senator Millard E. Tydings

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Overview

President Franklin Roosevelt loathed him. Columnist Drew Pearson savaged him in print. Joe McCarthy was determined to destroy him. But the target of those men--from opposite ends of the political spectrum--gave as good as he got. Senator Millard E. Tyding's rise from humble beginnings to international prominence was the stuff of Horatio Algers legends. Career-longefforts to sidestep or out-maneuver his numerous political rivals infuriated many state leaders who accused him of emulating Machiavelli.
This book is a richly textured, a warm, deep human book that tells a fascinating personal story. It is a masterful and intelligent portrait of a controversial figure in American history.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780819180636
  • ISBN-10: 0819180637
  • Publisher: Madison Books
  • Publish Date: September 1991
  • Dimensions: 8.76 x 5.85 x 1.33 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.65 pounds
  • Page Count: 527

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