TY - BOOK AU - Tydings,Joseph D. AU - Frece,John W. TI - My life in progressive politics: against the grain SN - 9781623496289 AV - E840 .M955 2018 PY - 2018/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A and M University Press KW - Tydings, Joseph D. KW - United States KW - Congress KW - Senate KW - Biography KW - Legislators KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Foreword; by Joe Biden --; A political life --; Against the grain --; Oakington --; A plan for life --; Reform and independence --; Against the legislative tide --; Regulating savings and loan associations --; Kennedy Man --; A prosecutor the organization didn't want --; A thirty-two-month learning experience --; A tangle of savings and loan scams --; Kidnapping, murder, and assassination --; Challenging the Democratic machine --; A break with the past --; A freshman senator's voice --; Defending the great Warren Court decisions --; "A voteless people is a hopeless people" --; Fairness in federal court --; Congress and the City of Washington --; The hardest fights --; Vietnam and the political costs of war --; The environment and overpopulation --; Gun control --; One progressive position too many --; Citizen public service --; Epilogue: An open letter to my grandchildren (and their generation); 2; b UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1781677&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -