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In the arena : a memoir of love, war, and politics  Cover Image E-book E-book

In the arena : a memoir of love, war, and politics

Robb, Charles S. (author.). Clinton, Bill, 1946- (writer of foreword.).

Summary: "The political memoir of Virginia governor and senator Chuck Robb. Covers his marriage to Lynda Bird Johnson, daughter of President Lyndon B. Johnson, his tour in Vietnam as a U.S. Marine, and his roles as lieutenant governor, then governor, and then US senator of Virginia"--

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  • ISBN: 9780813946108
  • ISBN: 0813946115
  • ISBN: 9780813946115
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (some color)
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  • Publisher: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2021.

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Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Foreword / by President Bill Clinton -- The path to Quantico -- The president's daughter -- A White House wedding -- The weight of war -- Boots on the ground -- Bulletproof -- Returning home -- A growing family -- Larger than life -- Stepping into the fray -- A future worthy of her past -- No higher honor -- The democracy of opportunity -- The aristocracy of merit -- The long hot summer -- Clean sweep -- Sacred cows -- Pandora's box -- A new challenge -- The most exclusive club -- Distant lands, faraway lives -- Issues of war and peace -- A national soap opera -- The tale of the tape -- Guns, gays, and Old Glory -- An imperfect candidate -- Taking a stand -- Bayview -- A passion play -- Against the wind -- Free at last -- The green zone -- Over the horizon -- Always a Marine.
Source of Description Note:
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on March 02, 2021).
Subject: Virginia
United States
Politics and government
Legislators
Governors
Armed Forces -- Officers
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical
Virginie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1951-
États-Unis -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1989-
Parlementaires -- États-Unis -- Biographies
Virginia -- Politics and government -- 1951-
United States -- Politics and government -- 1989-
Governors -- Virginia -- Biography
Legislators -- United States -- Biography
United States. -- Marine Corps
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate
Robb, Charles S
États-Unis. -- Marine Corps -- Officiers -- Biographies
États-Unis. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biographies
Robb, Charles S
United States. -- Marine Corps -- Officers -- Biography
United States. -- Congress. -- Senate -- Biography
Robb, Charles S
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Electronic books.
Biographies

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