The Gentleman from Illinois Stories from Forty Years of Elective Public Service.
In 1993, Alan J. Dixon's political career came to an end with a defeat-the first one in his forty-three years of elected service. Beginning his legislative career in 1950 as a Democrat in the Illinois House of Representatives, Dixon also served in the Illinois State Senate, worked as state trea...
Основен автор: | Dixon, Alan J. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Carbondale :
Southern Illinois University Press,
2013.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=643953 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Gentleman from Illinois : Stories from Forty Years of Elective Public Service. |
Резюме: |
In 1993, Alan J. Dixon's political career came to an end with a defeat-the first one in his forty-three years of elected service. Beginning his legislative career in 1950 as a Democrat in the Illinois House of Representatives, Dixon also served in the Illinois State Senate, worked as state treasurer and secretary of state, and concluded his political career as a U.S. senator. The Gentleman from Illinois is an insider's account of Illinois politics in the second half of the twentieth century, providing readers with fascinating stories about the people he encountered and eve. |
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Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (384 pages) |
Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (page 335) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780809332618 0809332612 1299745571 9781299745575 9780809332601 0809332604 |