First among equals : outstanding Senate leaders of the twentieth century / Richard A. Baker & Roger H. Davidson, editors.
| Other author | Baker, Richard A. |
| Other author | Davidson, Roger H. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Washington, DC : Congressional Quarterly Inc., 1991. |
| Description | x, 317 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | John Worth Kern : portrait of a floor leader -- Henry Cabot Lodge : the astute parliamentarian -- Joseph Taylor Robinson : the good soldier -- Charles L. McNary : the quiet man -- Alben W. Barkley : the president's man -- Robert A. Taft : a study in the accumulation of legislative power -- Lyndon B. Johnson : the Senate's powerful persuader -- Everett M. Dirksen : the consummate minority leader -- Mike Mansfield and the birth of the modern Senate. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 91017019 |
| ISBN | 0871875810 (hard) : |
| ISBN | 0871875861 (pbk.) : |