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My First Fifty Years In Politics

My First Fifty Years In Politics

Martin, Joe
Robert J Donovan

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Political Biographies20th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1163698881
ISBN13: 9781163698884
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 280
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.59 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
My First Fifty Years In Politics is an autobiography written by Joe Martin, a prominent American politician who served as the Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1947 to 1949 and again from 1953 to 1955. The book provides a detailed account of Martin's life in politics, starting from his early days as a state representative in Massachusetts to his rise to national prominence.Throughout the book, Martin shares his experiences and insights on a wide range of political issues, including the New Deal, World War II, the Cold War, and the civil rights movement. He also offers candid reflections on his relationships with other politicians, including Franklin D. Roosevelt, Harry S. Truman, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.In addition to his political career, Martin also discusses his personal life, including his upbringing in a working-class family, his marriage to his wife, Dorothy, and his hobbies and interests outside of politics.Overall, My First Fifty Years In Politics provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and career of one of America's most influential politicians of the mid-twentieth century. With its engaging prose and insightful commentary, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in American politics and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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