The Rise of a Prairie Statesman: The Life and Times of George McGovern

(Part of the Politics and Society in Modern America Series)

by Thomas J. Knock

No Customer Reviews

Select Format

Select Condition

Book Overview

The first major biography of the 1972 U.S. presidential candidate and unsung champion of American liberalism

The Rise of a Prairie Statesman is the first volume of a major biography of the 1972 Democratic presidential candidate who became America's most eloquent and prescient critic of the Vietnam War. In this masterful book, Thomas Knock traces George McGovern's life from his rustic boyhood in a South Dakota prairie town during...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0691142998

ISBN13:9780691142999

Release Date:March 2016

Publisher:Princeton University Press

Length:544 Pages

Weight:2.60 lbs.

Dimensions:2.0" x 6.2" x 9.4"

Related Subjects

Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History History Political Science Politics & Social Sciences

Customer Reviews

0 rating

Write a review

ThriftBooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. We personally assess every book's quality and offer rare, out-of-print treasures. We deliver the joy of reading in recyclable packaging with free standard shipping on US orders over $15. ThriftBooks.com. Read more. Spend less.

Copyright © 2024 Thriftbooks.com Terms of Use | Privacy Policy | Do Not Sell/Share My Personal Information | Cookie Policy | Cookie Preferences | Accessibility Statement
ThriftBooks^® and the ThriftBooks^® logo are registered trademarks of Thrift Books Global, LLC

The Rise of a Prairie Statesman: The Life and Times of George McGovern

(Part of the Politics and Society in Modern America Series)

Select Format

Select Condition

Recommended

Book Overview

Customer Reviews

Popular Categories

Website

My Account

Partnerships

Quick Help

About Us

Follow Us