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245 10 a| Republican leader :b| a political biography of Senator Mitch McConnell /c| John David Dyche.;

300 a| viii, 261 pages ;c| 24 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-250) and index.;

505 0 a| "Washington's most important Republican" -- Portrait of the senator as a young man (1956-1967) -- Lukewarm lawyer, passionate for politics (1968-1975) -- "Horse sense" (1976-1981) -- From one campaign to another (1981-1984) -- Hound dogs (1984) -- Rookie (1985-1986) -- In the minority (1987-1988) -- Fighting for reelection (1989-1990) -- New term and new wife (1991-1992) -- Resistance and revolution (1993-1994) -- The Packwood case (1995) -- Third term's a charm (1996) -- Going national (1997) -- Campaign kingpin (1998) -- New beginnings at millennium's end (1999-2000) -- Everything changes (2001) -- Record-breaking Republican (2002) -- Surgery and successes (2003) -- Buyout, Bunning, and Bush (2004) -- An in-between year (2005) -- Republican leader (2006) -- The defensive coordinator (2007) -- The most consequential Republican (2008).;

520 a| "Based on dozens of interviews with McConnell's colleagues, friends, and rivals--and with the senator himself--'Republican leader' recounts McConnell's story from his childhood in the Democratic Deep South, through his political coming of age in the civil rights and Goldwater eras, through his ascendance during the Reagan and Gingrich revolutions, and up through the Bush administration to the present."--Book jacket.;

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Republican leader : a political biography of Senator Mitch McConnell / John David Dyche.

Author/creator	Dyche, John David
Format	Book
Publication Info	Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, ©2009.
Description	viii, 261 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects	McConnell, Mitch. United States. Congress. Senate--Biography. Legislators--United States. --Biography. Politicians--Kentucky. --Biography. Conservatives--United States. --Biography. United States--Politics and government. --2001-2009.

Contents	"Washington's most important Republican" -- Portrait of the senator as a young man (1956-1967) -- Lukewarm lawyer, passionate for politics (1968-1975) -- "Horse sense" (1976-1981) -- From one campaign to another (1981-1984) -- Hound dogs (1984) -- Rookie (1985-1986) -- In the minority (1987-1988) -- Fighting for reelection (1989-1990) -- New term and new wife (1991-1992) -- Resistance and revolution (1993-1994) -- The Packwood case (1995) -- Third term's a charm (1996) -- Going national (1997) -- Campaign kingpin (1998) -- New beginnings at millennium's end (1999-2000) -- Everything changes (2001) -- Record-breaking Republican (2002) -- Surgery and successes (2003) -- Buyout, Bunning, and Bush (2004) -- An in-between year (2005) -- Republican leader (2006) -- The defensive coordinator (2007) -- The most consequential Republican (2008).
Abstract	"Based on dozens of interviews with McConnell's colleagues, friends, and rivals--and with the senator himself--'Republican leader' recounts McConnell's story from his childhood in the Democratic Deep South, through his political coming of age in the civil rights and Goldwater eras, through his ascendance during the Reagan and Gingrich revolutions, and up through the Bush administration to the present."--Book jacket.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 233-250) and index.
Issued in other form	Online version: Dyche, John David. Republican leader. Wilmington, Del. : ISI Books, c2009
LCCN	2008943222
ISBN	9781935191599 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN	1935191594 (cloth : alk. paper)

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