Son of Virginia, a life in America's political arena, L. Douglas Wilder
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Son of Virginia, a life in America's political arena, L. Douglas Wilder
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-205) and index
resource.biographical
autobiography
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platesillustrations
Index
index present
Literary form
non fiction
Main title
Son of Virginia
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
904967988
Responsibility statement
L. Douglas Wilder
Sub title
a life in America's political arena
Summary
The autobiography of Lawrence Douglas Wilder, a grandson of slaves, who was sworn in as Governor of Virginia in a January 1990 ceremony that changed the political face of the United States. In Virginia, long ago the centerpiece of the Confederacy, Wilder became the first African American to assume a governorship by virtue of winning a popular vote
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