Professor Wellstone Goes to Washington: The Inside Story of a Grassroots U.S. Senate Campaign
Dennis J. McGrath
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Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages, ports. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPHF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
How did a fortysomething college professor and outspoken liberal activist manage to unseat from the Senate one of the nation’s most skillful politicians and money raisers? This engaging insiders' account of Paul Wellstone’s successful grassroots Senate campaign explains it all for you. Written by two political reporters for the Minneapolis StarTribune who covered the Wellstone campaign from its inception, Professor Wellstone Goes to Washington provides a revealing and evocative behind-the-scenes look at a memorable chapter in U.S. Senate campaign history.
When Paul Wellstone announced his candidacy for the U.S. Senate at an inner-city community center in early 1989, no one thought ... Read moreProduct Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Number of Pages
328
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816626632
SKU
V9780816626632
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About Dennis J. McGrath
Dennis McGrath, on the promise that he would write nothing until after the election, was given unlimited access to the inner workings of the Wellstone campaign. He joined the Minneapolis StarTribune as a reporter in 1978 and is now the national/international editor. Dane Smith, who had no contact with McGrath during the campaign, covered it ... Read more
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