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Rockefeller, Nelson Aldrich - 1908–79, U.S. public official, governor of New York (1959–73), Vice President of the United States (1974–77), b. Bar Harbor, Maine; grandson of John D. Rockefeller. A director of Rockefeller Center from 1931 to 1958, he also served in many government posts, including coordinator of the Office of Inter-American Affairs (1940–44), chairman


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    Missionary Capitalist: Nelson Rockefeller in Venezuela » Read Now

    by Darlene Rivas. 290 pgs.

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    The first work to draw on Nelson A. Rockefeller's newly available personal papers as well as research in Latin American archives, "Missionary Capitalist details Rockefeller's efforts to promote economic development in Latin America, particularly Venezuela, from the late 1930s through the 1950s...
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    Memoirs: A Twentieth-Century Journey in Science and Politics (Chap. 35 "A Few Lessons in Political Affairs, 1955-1960") » Read Now

    by Judith L. Shoolery, Edward Teller. 628 pgs.

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    The story of Edward Teller is the story of the twentieth century. Born in Hungary in 1908, Teller witnessed the rise of Nazism and anti-Semitism, two world wars, the McCarthy era, and the changing face of big science. A brilliant and controversial figure, Teller brings to these events a perspective...
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    Turning Right in the Sixties: The Conservative Capture of the GOP (Discussion of Nelson Rockefeller begins on p. 34) » Read Now

    by Mary C. Brennan. 210 pgs.

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    In Turning Right in the Sixties, Mary Brennan describes how conservative Americans from a variety of backgrounds, feeling disfranchised and ignored, joined forces to make their voices heard and by 1968 had gained enough power within the party to play the decisive role in determining who would be...
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    Bridging the Gap between Rich and Poor: American Economic Development Policy toward the Arab East, 1942-1949 (Discussion of Nelson Rockefeller begins on p. 38) » Read Now

    by Nathan Godfried. 228 pgs.

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    "A very welcome addition to the largely scarce literature on the history of Middle Eastern-US relations in the area of economic development." Choice
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    Airwaves: A Collection of Radio Editorials from the Golden Apple (Part I "Nelson Aldrich Rockefeller") » Read Now

    by William O'Shaughnessy. 394 pgs.

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    "AirWaves!," a collection of more than thirty, years of editorials and commentary given by William O'Shaughnessy, encompasses a wide spectrum of Westchester life, from politics to just plain citizens.

    O'Shaughnessy, hailed "The Squire of Westchester, " by former governor Mario Cuomo, brings together...

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    The Worst Drug Laws, in The Nation » Read Now

    by The Nation Company L. P.. 1 pgs.

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