Dawn Clark Netsch: A Political Life

by Cynthia Grant Bowman

Book Overview

Illinois Democratic politics has recently produced the most skilled and inspirational politician in memory . . . and has also reminded us of the need for further reform. It is fitting, then, that the latest installment of the Chicago Lives series turns to Dawn Clark Netsch, a leading reformer of Illinois politics since the 1950s and the first woman major party nominee for governor of Illinois.

Netsch was a pioneer, or the first of her gender,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810124114
• ISBN13: 9780810124110
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Northwestern University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"