Author: ROSS, MARTIN (NORTHWESTERN UNIV.); ASSISTED BY KATHERINE FERGUSON CHALKLEY
Title: SHIPSTEAD OF MINNESOTA [Senator Henrik Shipstead]
Description: Chicago, Packard & Co. 1940. 1940. Soft cover . Tr. pb, appx 5 3/8 x 7 3/4 inches, black on blue covers, pp 140 + ii, Good condition. Binding sound. Externally: short splits repaired at base of spine o/w general wear not too great. Last half of book underlining in blue pencil. Name/address at top half of first blank page while large block snipped from bottom half of first blank page. Hand-fashioned (typewritten) table of contents stapled to back of (remants of) first blank page as well as to both sides of the half-title. Frontis portrait of Shipstead on coated stock (painting by Christian Abrahamsen). Good.

Keywords: United States Government Senate Congress Politics Washington Dc Biography Regional Interest Minnesota American History Populism Farmer-Labor Party Fdr New Deal Shipstead-Denison Act Barge Line Bill Upper Mississippi River Traffic Farming Agriculture