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Author Carlson, Chris, 1946-

Title Cecil Andrus : Idaho's Greatest Governor.

Publication Info. Lincoln : Caxton Press, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (290 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
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Contents Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword By Marc C. Johnson; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Early Years; Chapter 2: Cece's Teenage Years; Chapter 3: Courtship & Marriage; Chapter 4: Andrus Serves His Country; Chapter 5: The First Race; Chapter 6: A Newly Minted Stat e Senat or; Chapter 7: Cece and Chris Cross Pat hs; Photo Gallery; Chapter 8: Washington, D.C., Cece, and Me; Chapter 9: Press Secretary to the Governor; Chapter 10: The Return to Wa shington, D.C.; Chapter 11: The Wa ning Days & the Northwest Power Planning Council.
Chapter 12: The Return of Cecil Andrus tothe Idaho GovernorshipChapter 13: The Wit and Wisdom of Cece; Chapter 14: Campaigning for Life; Epilogue; Appendix A: A Day in the Life of a Cabinet Secretary; Appendix B: Andrus Gubernatorial Election Result s; Appendix C: The Carlson Chronicle Columns on Andrus.
Summary Distributed by the University of Nebraska Press for Caxton PressAs a teenager, Cecil Andrus dropped out of college after his first year and drove off with his girlfriend to get married in Reno. The year was 1949. Twenty years later, now a Korean War navy veteran, still married and with three daughters the gypo-logger-turned-industrial-accident-insurance-salesman and veteran state senator from Orofino was elected to the first of four terms as Idaho's governor--a record unlikely ever to be equaled. Andrus, however, was also embarking on a national career that would see him hailed as one of the gr.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Subject Andrus, Cecil D., 1931-2017 -- Political and social views.
Andrus, Cecil D., 1931-2017.
Political and social views.
Andrus, Cecil D., 1931-2017 -- Friends and associates.
Friends and associates.
Carlson, Chris, 1946-
Carlson, Chris, 1946-
United States. Department of the Interior -- Officials and employees -- Biography.
United States. Department of the Interior.
Genre/Form Biographies.
Subject Governors -- Idaho -- Biography.
Governors.
Idaho.
Cabinet officers -- United States -- Biography.
Cabinet officers.
United States.
Press secretaries -- Idaho -- Biography.
Press secretaries.
Idaho -- Politics and government.
Politics and government.
Idaho -- Biography.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Biographies.
Other Form: Print version: Carlson, Chris. Cecil Andrus : Idaho's Greatest Governor. Lincoln : Caxton Press, ©2011 9780870045059
ISBN 9780870045141 electronic book
0870045148 electronic book
0870045059
9780870045059
Standard No. 9786613696397