Engaged: Pat Deluhery and the Golden Age of Democratic Party Activism

Pat Deluhery, Steve Dunn
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Memoir of Pat Deluhery, former Iowa state senator and assistant for U.S. Sen. Harold Hughes from 1968 to 1974. Author covers his high school days in Davenport, Iowa; his education at Notre Dame and the London School of Economics; working on Hughes' campaign for the Senate in 1968 and his time in D.C.; his legislative accomplishments during his 24-year tenure in the Iowa Senate; and how 19th century Iowa became 20th century Iowa. Deluhery also looks at what life was like for his Irish Catholic family in the 1940s and 1950s; the Catholic Church's social justice message; and his encounters with John, Robert and Ted Kennedy along with several other notable Democratic politicians of the era.



Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Pat Deluhery
Published: 03/14/2020
ISBN: 9780578583136
Pages: 174
Weight: 0.53lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.37d