Carl Vinson : patriarch of the Armed Forces by Cook, James F

Carl Vinson : patriarch of the Armed Forces (#20557X8)

by Cook, James F
Hardcover Mercer University Press, 2004
Dewey: 328.73; Audience: Adult
Description: xxxiv, 390 pages : illustrations; 24 cm

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Includes bibliographical references and index. Chronicles the career of Carl Vinson, discussing his influence on naval affairs, the House of Representatives, and the American political arena, covering his fifty years as a Georgia Congressman and his contributions to the traditions, processes, and rules of the House and his efforts to draft and manage legislation that would strengthen and modernize the armed forces and national defense.
Product Details
  • Publisher: Mercer University Press
  • Publication Date: April 1, 2004
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Dewey: 328.73
  • Classifications: Biography, Nonfiction
  • Description: xxxiv, 390 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
  • ISBN-10: 0-86554-754-8
  • ISBN-13: 978-0-86554-754-4
  • LCCN: 2004-002828
  • Follett Number: 20557X8
  • Audience: Adult