Dapper Dan Flood: The Controversial Life of a Congressional Power Broker

by William C. Kashatus

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Daniel J. Flood was among the last of the old-time movers and shakers on Capitol Hill. A flamboyant vaudevillian who became a Democratic congressman from Pennsylvania, he was a sight on the House floor, sporting white linen suits, silk top hats, and dark, flowing capes. Flood presented his addresses and arguments with the overly precise and clipped accent of an old-fashioned stage actor, and he reveled in the attention he attracted for every performance...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0271036184

ISBN13:9780271036182

Release Date:February 2010

Publisher:Penn State University Press

Length:368 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.4" x 9.4"

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