A Senator's Wife Remembers
Author | : Henrietta McCormick Hill |
Publisher | : NewSouth Books |
Total Pages | : 254 |
Release | : 2010-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781603060561 |
ISBN-13 | : 1603060561 |
Rating | : 4/5 (61 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Senator's Wife Remembers written by Henrietta McCormick Hill and published by NewSouth Books. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The remembrances of Henrietta McCormick Hill, compiled by her daughter Henrietta Hill Hubbard, give insight into the political career of Alabama senator Joseph Lister Hill, and into the courtship, marriage, and later life of the couple. Among topics covered are Senator Hill's work for health legislation, including the Hill-Burton and Hill-Harris Acts, and the couple's reaction to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Told through personal stories and vignettes, A Senator's Wife Remembers is a unique and welcoming political memoir.