Mike Mansfield, Majority Leader
Author | : Francis Ralph Valeo |
Publisher | : M.E. Sharpe |
Total Pages | : 312 |
Release | : 1999 |
ISBN-10 | : 0765604507 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780765604507 |
Rating | : 4/5 (507 Downloads) |
Download or read book Mike Mansfield, Majority Leader written by Francis Ralph Valeo and published by M.E. Sharpe. This book was released on 1999 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book is about Mike Mansfield and the U.S. Senate during the period that he served as majority leader. For eight consecutive two-year terms, Mansfield's leadership went uncontested. Extending from 1961 through 1976, it began when John F. Kennedy succeeded Dwight D. Eisenhower, continued through the Johnson and Nixon administrations, and ended only with Mansfield's retirement during the presidency of Gerald Ford.