The autobiography of Leverett Saltonstall : Massachusetts Governor, U.S. Senator, and Yankee Icon / Leverett Saltonstall as told to Edward Weeks ; introduction by Richard E. Byrd III
Introduction to the 2015 edition -- Growing up in politics -- Scandals, law and legislation -- Eight years as House Speaker -- The sweet and sour of being governor -- Joining America's "most select club" -- Committees, filibusters and debates -- Overseeing the CIA and censuring McCarthy -- Working with John F. Kennedy -- "If I was of any help ... I am glad."
Summary
In this fascinating autobiography, the late Massachusetts Governor and Senator Leverett Saltonstall shares stories from a political career that spanned nearly five decades-from the Massachusetts House of Representatives to the chambers of the U.S. Senate
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Includes index
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