Child of the Appalachian Coalfields -- The Depression Years -- A Political Career Begins -- Mr. Byrd Goes to Washington -- Around the World in Sixty-Six Days -- Excelsior! -- The Sapling Grows Tall -- Stormy Horizons -- Climbing the Leadership Ladder -- A Visit to Russia -- Muddy Waters -- A Supreme Court Nomination? -- Building West Virginia Piece by Piece -- The Old Order Changeth -- The Top Rung-Majority Leader (1977) -- Second Fiddle -- Back in the Saddle Again -- Elected President Pro Tempore -- A Hand on the Purse Strings -- Building a New West Virginia -- West Virginia on the Go -- Bits and Pieces -- Building a 21st Century West Virginia -- The Winds of Change -- The Tide Ebbs -- Full Circle -- The Return of the Native -- Dribs and Drabs -- Line-Item Veto Struck Down -- In the Heat of Battle -- Semper Fidelis
Summary
Chronicles the life of Senator Robert C. Byrd, discussing his childhood in Appalachia, marriage to his high-school sweetheart, political career, and personal life
Notes
Includes index
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