Daniel J. Flood
Subtitle: a biography : the congressional career of an economic savior and cold war nationalist
By: Sheldon Spear.
Publisher: Lehigh University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Bethlehem
Language: eng
Number of pages: 190
ISBN-13: 9780980149609
Subjects: Flood, Daniel J; United States. -- Congress. -- House -- Biography; Legislators -- United States -- Biography; Cold War; Anti-communist movements -- United States -- History -- 20th century; United States -- Politics and government -- 1945-1989; United States -- Foreign relations -- 1945-1989; Panama Canal (Panama) -- History -- 20th century; Pennsylvania -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Genres: Biography.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The early years; title: Getting established; title: The Panama Canal (I); title: Attending to the district (1955-65); title: Cold warrior (1955-65); title: The Panama Canal (II); title: The prime of congressman Dan Flood (1965-72); title: "One flood against another" : the Agnes disaster; title: The last good years (1972-78); title: Dan Flood's ordeal; title: Last years and a summing up.