Published: University of Illinois Press, 1999
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xiv, 410 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Contents:
“…An Irish-American family -- The young intellectual -- the Dakota frontier -- Helena lawyer and
Democrat -- Politics, law, and the copper kings -- Lawyer, Progressive, and public man -- The emergence of a leader -- To the Senate at last -- The tariff fight of 1913 -- The "new freedom" in Montana: hopes and illusions -- The "new freedom": a lawyer-senator at work -- The "new freedom" and Western land policy -- America and the "war-mad nations of Europe" -- Winning the West with Wilson, 1915-16 -- From peace to war -- Reelection in 1918 -- The League of Nations fight -- 1920 politics and issues of the Red Scare -- Walsh and Wheeler, 1922 -- Public lands, Native Americans, and campaigns for (honest) leasing -- The investigator -- New prospects for the
Democrats -- Winning a third term in 1924 -- Abiding the Coolidge administration -- Oh! …”
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