The rise of Marco Rubio
By: Manuel Roig-Franzia
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781451675450; 9781451675474
Subjects: Politics and government; Senators; Cuban Americans; United States. Congress. Senate; United States; Biography
Description: Profiles the Senator and rising star in the Republican Party, from his humble roots as the son of immigrants to his becoming the youngest Speaker in the history of the Florida Statehouse.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : The heir; title: The island; title: A path to citizenship; title: The Miami son; title: The apprentice; title: The alchemist; title: A higher calling; title: God and country; title: The century club; title: Great expectations; title: The golden door; title: Afterword