The coal miner who became Governor /

"Born in a tenant house in Fallsburg, Kentucky, Paul Patton had a humble upbringing that held few clues about his future as one of the most prominent politicians in the history of the state. From the coal mines to the governor's office, Patton's life exemplifies hard work, determinati...

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Autors principals: Patton, Paul E., 1937- (Autor), Suchanek, Jeffrey S., 1955- (Autor)
Format: Licensed eBooks
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Lexington, Kentucky : University Press of Kentucky, [2023]
Col·lecció:Kentucky remembered.
Accés en línia:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/jj.5699302
Taula de continguts:
  • Life in the Coal Mines
  • My Entrance into Politics
  • Pike County Judge
  • First Campaign for Statewide Office, 1987
  • Lieutenant Governor's Office, 1991-1995
  • The 1995 Campaign and My March to the Governor's Office
  • Forming an Administration
  • The 1996 Legislative Session
  • The First Year and Workers' Compensation Reform
  • Postsecondary Education Reform and Other Issues
  • Let the Good Times Roll, 1998
  • Making Modern History
  • A Second Term, or Be Careful What You Wish For : The 2000 Legislative Session
  • Jousting with Republicans while the Nation Goes to War
  • From the Mountaintop to the Valley and Back Again
  • Life after the Governor's Office
  • A First Lady's Story.