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9780870204074

Belle and Bob La Follette

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  • ISBN13:

    9780870204074

  • ISBN10:

    0870204076

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-08-21
  • Publisher: Wisconsin Historical Society
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Summary

The most famous couple in Wisconsin politics, "Fighting Bob" La Follette and his wife, Belle Case La Follette, come to life in the pages of the newest addition to the Badger Biographies series for young readers. The father of "Progressive politics," Bob La Follette was famous for digging in his heels when it came to reforming government corruption. He also gained a reputation for fiery speeches on the campaign trail and on the Senate floor. Belle La Follette was political in her own right. The first woman to graduate from the University of Wisconsinrs"s Law School, she was an advocate for world peace and an agitator for the womenrs"s vote. She was also Bobrs"s most trusted political advisor. Together, the couple raised a family and fought for the changes they believed would make the world a better place

Author Biography

Bob Kann is a well-known storyteller, juggler and magician in addition to an author and professor of education. He performs throughout the United States in schools, libraries, performing arts centers and at festivals. He also teaches classes and holds workshops for educators, social service agencies, and businesses on humor, motivation, creativity, and storytelling.

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