Description:A "moderate" Southerner tells what it was like to be a Congressman from the Deep South in the years 1950 - 1962. A frank and outspoken book, it is Mr. Smith's story of how he was trapped by the politics of race.Frank Smith was a journalist and newspaper editor before entering politics, and his writing is refreshingly clear and to the point. He tells about growing up in the South in the 1920's and 1930's, paints a detailed picture of Southern politics at the state and local level, and provides an intimate and revealing look at how Congress works."Frank Smith's book effectively complements James Silver's book _Mississippi: The Closed Society_." --Ralph McGill, The New York Times Book ReviewWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Congressman from Mississippi: An Autobiography by Frank E. Smith. To get started finding Congressman from Mississippi: An Autobiography by Frank E. Smith, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
338
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Capricorn Books
Release
1967
ISBN
Congressman from Mississippi: An Autobiography by Frank E. Smith
Description: A "moderate" Southerner tells what it was like to be a Congressman from the Deep South in the years 1950 - 1962. A frank and outspoken book, it is Mr. Smith's story of how he was trapped by the politics of race.Frank Smith was a journalist and newspaper editor before entering politics, and his writing is refreshingly clear and to the point. He tells about growing up in the South in the 1920's and 1930's, paints a detailed picture of Southern politics at the state and local level, and provides an intimate and revealing look at how Congress works."Frank Smith's book effectively complements James Silver's book _Mississippi: The Closed Society_." --Ralph McGill, The New York Times Book ReviewWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Congressman from Mississippi: An Autobiography by Frank E. Smith. To get started finding Congressman from Mississippi: An Autobiography by Frank E. Smith, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.