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Passion for truth

by Arlen Specter · 2000

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An honest look at some of the most controversial and earth-shaking American events of the last half-century, includes the Kennedy assassination and President Clinton's impeachment, as seen through the eyes of a veteran senator.

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thispoliticspoliticsMore like thisLess of this
Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of thisPennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
long · 564 pages

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