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Author:
Scheer, Teva J., 1950- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2005052719
Title:
Governor lady : the life and times of Nellie Tayloe Ross / Teva J. Scheer.
Publisher:
University of Missouri Press,
Copyright Date:
2005
Description:
xviii, 287 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Ross, Nellie Tayloe,--1880-1977.
Governors--Wyoming--Biography.
Women governors--Wyoming--Biography.
Democratic National Committee (U.S.)--Biography.
United States Mint--Officials and employees--Biography.
Wyoming--Politics and government.
Biographies.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 261-282) and index.
Contents:
Missouri roots -- Prairie girlhood -- Wife and mother -- Governor -- Wyoming statesman -- Chautauqua speaker -- National campaigner -- DNC women's director -- Bureau chief -- The Washington years.
Summary:
"Story of Nellie Tayloe Ross, native Missourian and governor of Wyoming, vice chairman of the Democratic National Committee, and the first female director of the U.S. Mint"--Provided by publisher.
Series:
Missouri biography series
ISBN:
9780826216267
0826216269
OCLC:
(OCoLC)61123064
LCCN:
2005020367
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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