Soapy: A Biography of G. Mennen Williams
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- Synopsis
- Noer (humanities, Carthage College) offers a complete biography of G. Mennen "Soapy" Williams (1911-1988), former governor of Michigan, who was reelected five times and served as Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs under the Kennedy and Johnson administrations. Noer details his service as a member and Chief Justice of the Michigan Supreme Court and as a controversial and liberal politician who brought together African-Americans, labor unions, and ethnic organizations in Michigan. Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc. , Portland, OR (booknews. com)
- Copyright:
- 2005
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- ISBN-13:
- 9780472021970
- Publisher:
- University of Michigan Press
- Date of Addition:
- 01/29/12
- Copyrighted By:
- University of Michigan, 2
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- Nonfiction, Biographies and Memoirs
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.