Senator Sam Ervin, last of the founding fathers / by Karl E. Campbell.
Senator Sam Ervin, last of the founding fathers / by Karl E. Campbell.
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
Date
2007.
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N328.73092/ 18
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Language
English
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Physical content
p. cm.
Contents
1. Tar Heel Born, Tar Heel Bred -- 2. Just a Country Lawyer -- 3. Senator Sam -- 4. The Soft Southern Strategy -- 5. Claghorn's Hammurabi -- 6. Conservative Civil Libertarian -- 7. Privacy and the False Prophets -- 8. A Time of Doubt and Fear -- 9. Rehearsal for Watergate -- 10. Truth and Honor.
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Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, 2007.
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North Carolina
Date Published
2007.
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Summary
"Drawing on newly opened archival material, Karl Campbell illuminates the character of the man and the historical forces that shaped him. The senator's distrust of centralized power, Campbell argues, helps explain his ironic reputation as a foe of civil rights and a champion of civil liberties. Campbell demonstrates that the Watergate scandal repre...
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Senator Sam Ervin, last of the founding fathers / by Karl E. Campbell.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N328.73092/ 18
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74VKzlbNN3Jd
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ISBN
9780807831564 (cloth : alk. paper)
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328.73092 B
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991023625619702626