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Author:
Van Atta, Dale.
Title:
The Laird legacy : a biography of Melvin R. Laird / Dale Van Atta ; foreword by Gerald R. Ford.
Publisher:
Marshfield Clinic/Laird Center for Medical Research,
Copyright Date:
©2008
Description:
xiv, 839 pages, [32] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
Subject:
1961-1975
Laird, Melvin R.
Cabinet officers--United States--Biography.
United States.--Department of Defense--Officials and employees--Biography.
United States--Politics and government--1963-1969.
United States--Politics and government--1969-1974.
Nixon, Richard M.--(Richard Milhous),--1913-1994--Friends and associates.
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--United States.
Legislators--United States--Biography.
United States.--House--House--Biography.
Legislators--Wisconsin--Biography.
Other Authors:
Marshfield Clinic.
Laird Center for Medical Research.
Notes:
"This book has been published in a limited edition of 500 copies. An abridged edition, entitled With honor : Melvin Laird in war, peace and politics (ISBN 978-0-299-22680-0 [i.e. 978-0-299-226808]), is published by the University of Wisconsin"--Title page verso. Includes bibliographical references (pages 801-812) and index.
Summary:
Focuses on Laird's legacy, revealing his central and often unrecognized role in managing the crisis of national identity sparked by the Vietnam War.
ISBN:
0981570704
9780981570709
OCLC:
(OCoLC)307710377
LCCN:
2011381168
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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