The Life of Alfred M. Landon is a biographical account of the former governor of Kansas and Republican presidential candidate, Alfred M. Landon. Written by Willis Thornton, the book offers an in-depth look into Landon's personal and political life, from his early years growing up in Pennsylvania to his rise to prominence in Kansas politics.Thornton explores Landon's political career, including his time as governor of Kansas and his unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 1936. He also delves into Landon's personal life, ...
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The Life of Alfred M. Landon is a biographical account of the former governor of Kansas and Republican presidential candidate, Alfred M. Landon. Written by Willis Thornton, the book offers an in-depth look into Landon's personal and political life, from his early years growing up in Pennsylvania to his rise to prominence in Kansas politics.Thornton explores Landon's political career, including his time as governor of Kansas and his unsuccessful bid for the presidency in 1936. He also delves into Landon's personal life, examining his family background, his marriage to Margaret Fleming, and his relationships with his children.Throughout the book, Thornton paints a portrait of Landon as a principled and dedicated public servant, who was committed to promoting conservative values and advancing the interests of the Republican Party. He also highlights Landon's contributions to Kansas politics, including his efforts to modernize the state's infrastructure and improve its education system.The Life of Alfred M. Landon is a comprehensive and engaging biography that offers readers a fascinating glimpse into the life and legacy of one of America's most important political figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. First edition. Contemporary owner name on the front fly, else fine in a slightly shortened, very good dustwrapper with a few short tears, and a little scraping on the rear panel. Campaign biography.
