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Birch Bayh : making a difference /

A remarkable history of one of the most legendary Senators of our time, Birch Bayh: Making a Difference reveals a life and career dedicated to the important issues facing Indiana and the nation, including civil rights and equal rights for women.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blaemire, Robert (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Bayh, Birch, > 1928-2019.
United States. > Congress. > Senate > Biography.
Legislators > Indiana > Biography.
Table of Contents:
  • Contents : Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1. Farmer, Soldier, Legislator
  • 2. US Senator
  • 3. Assassination and Amendment: 1963
  • 4. Crash and Constitution: 1964
  • 5. Civil Rights, Guns, and Vietnam: 1965-68
  • 6. 1968
  • 7. Haynsworth: 1969-70
  • 8. Carswell: 1970
  • 9. Campaign and Cancer: 1971
  • 10. Title IX: 1972
  • 11. Watergate: 1973
  • 12. Bayh versus Lugar: 1974
  • 13. National Interests: 1975
  • 14. Bayh for President: 1976
  • 15. The Carter Administration: 1977
  • 16. Foreign Intelligence: 1978
  • 17. The Death of Marvella: 1979-80
  • 18. The Last Campaign: 1980
  • 19. Capstone
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.