John Sherman Cooper: The Global Kentuckian Bicentennial Bookshelf

By Robert Schulman

Book Overview

Schulman chronicles the career of John Sherman Cooper, who grew from a quite Kentucky lawyer to one of America's leading statesmen. Upon Cooper's retirement from the Senate in 1972 he was hailed as one of the most influential members in the history of the body. Balanced against his senate careers were his contributions in diplomacy?from his help in the establishment of NATO to his appointment as the first American ambassador to the German Democratic Republic.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813102200
• ISBN13: 9780813102207
• Release Date: January 1983
• Publisher: Univ Pr of Kentucky
• Length: 124 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 5.9" x 9.1"