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Born in a paper mill town in Maine''s western foothills, Muskie was one of six children of a Polish immigrant and a Polish-American mother whose English was worse than her husband''s. His arc through his formative years was singular and unpredictable, an American story that looks plausible only in hindsight.Commemorating the centenary of his birth, this biography of Ed Muskie through his two terms as Maine''s governor tells how the son of an immigrant tailor grew up to become one of the most consequential politicians in American history.

Ed Muskie

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      Publisher: Tilbury House,U.S.
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 28/03/2014
      ISBN13: 9780884483519, 978-0884483519
      ISBN10: 0884483517

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      Book Synopsis
      Born in a paper mill town in Maine''s western foothills, Muskie was one of six children of a Polish immigrant and a Polish-American mother whose English was worse than her husband''s. His arc through his formative years was singular and unpredictable, an American story that looks plausible only in hindsight.Commemorating the centenary of his birth, this biography of Ed Muskie through his two terms as Maine''s governor tells how the son of an immigrant tailor grew up to become one of the most consequential politicians in American history.

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