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Adlai Stevenson III says his legendary family has political ties to the state's most famous son of all, Abraham Lincoln. "There might never have been a President Lincoln without Great Great ...
MY BROTHER ADLAI (308 pp.)— Elizabeth Stevenson Ives and Hildegarde Dolson—Morrow ($4). Although he lost an election, Adlai Stevenson is a fortunate man, and not the least of the good ...
Interested in reading a book chock full of political wit and wisdom that took 150 years to write? The Black Book consists of anecdotes, stories, maxims, and humor collected by five generations of one ...
Well, I can't really dispute the commercial limitations of Stevenson's speeches, but as it happens, I own a copy of the book, retrieved from my late father's shelves.
NORMAL - The Stevenson family is a political dynasty Central Illinois can call its own. And now, a new collection from former U.S. Sen. Adlai Stevenson III sheds light on ...
But to those who felt estranged from the Book of the Month Club mentality of 1950s America, ... since surely Adlai Stevenson would never lie so baldly. Advertisement. Advertisement. Advertisement.
Most of Stevenson’s biographers have speculated on the effect the shooting may have had on Stevenson’s life. In his 1966 book Adlai Stevenson: Citizen of the World, Bill Severn notes that some ...
Is Al Gore destined to be the Adlai Stevenson of our age? Stevenson, who also came from a political family (his grandfather was Grover Cleveland's vice president), won the Democratic presidential ...
Fairman, who plays Adlai Stevenson, the U.S. ambassador to the United. Nations, said the “Thirteen Days” team spent hours together in one room. discussing the same issues as the real Kennedy team.
Adlai E. Stevenson III in 1969. ... Stevenson himself wrote “The Black Book” (2008), a history, begun as a scrapbook, of five generations of his family. Besides the three Adlais, ...