1964 Margaret Chase Smith SIGNED Joseph McCarthy MAINE

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1964 Margaret Chase Smith SIGNED Joseph McCarthy MAINE Goldwater.......Sweet 1964 hardcover in dustjacket, probably a first edition but not so stated, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY MARGARET CHASE SMITH. It’s an “informal biography” of Smith -- MARGARET CHASE SMITH: WOMAN OF COURAGE, by Frank Graham, Jr.. We’re pretty proud of our independent-minded politicians up in Maine (think Olympia Snowe and Susan Collins for current examples), and Margaret Chase Smith stands near the pinnacle of the tradition. First woman to be elected to both the U.S. House and the Senate, first woman to have her name placed in nomination for the U.S. Presidency at a major party's convention, and famous for standing up to the then-powerful blowhard bully, Joseph McCarthy, with her wonderful “Declaration of Conscience.” (It earned her the nickname “Moscow Maggie” from McCarthy and his minions). ….. MARGARET CHASE SMITH: WOMAN OF COURAGE, Frank Graham, Jr., New York: John Day Company, 1964. 6 x 8 inches. 188 pages. Bright dustjacket in nice shape, lightly edgeworn. Blue cloth covers in great shape. Inscribed “with great esteem” to Sanger M. Cook. Interior is clean and bright. Tight binding. Condition: very good……Ships within 48 hours from Maine. Secure packaging—one customer commented “like Fort Knox.” Tracking service included. Customer satisfaction or refund guarantee. read more