Empire Statesman: The Rise and Redemption of Al Smith
Robert A. Slayton
ISBN 10: 0684863022 ISBN 13: 9780684863023
Published by Free Press, 2001
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An engaging, lively portrait of the great New York governor chronicles Smith's struggles in state government and the anti-Catholic sentiments that torpedoed his historic bid for the presidency in 1928. 25,000 first printing.
About the Author: Robert A. Slayton is Associate Professor of history at Chapman University. A New Yorker by birth, he is the author of Back of the Yards: The Making of a Local Democracy and New Homeless and Old: Community and the Skid Row Hotel. He lives in Orange County, California.
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Title: Empire Statesman: The Rise and Redemption of...
Publisher: Free Press
Publication Date: 2001
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket