Baruth, Philip E.

Senator Leahy : a life in scenes / Philip Baruth. - Hanover : University Press of New England, (c)2017. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction: Leahy, media, anthrax, batman -- Part I. Leahy begins -- The origin story -- The accidental state's attorney -- The children's crusade: the senate race of 1974 -- Ninety-ninth of one hundred -- Part II. The top cop -- The second children's crusade -- Leonidas and the three hundred: Leahy versus the Bush White House, May-October, 2001 -- Leonidas and the three hundred: October and November 2001 -- Part III. The top cop rises -- Nemeses and archenemies -- For love of the batman: the dark knight and COICA/PIPA/SOPA trilogies -- The Havana Protocol.

The blockbuster life of America's most senior senator.



9781512600575

2016047574


Leahy, Patrick J.


United States. Congress. Senate --Biography.


Legislators--United States--Biography.


Electronic Books.

E840 / .S463 2017