And I haven't had a bad day since: from the streets of Harlem to the halls of Congress

The outspoken Democratic congressman from Harlem--now the chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee--tells about his early years on Lenox Avenue, being awarded a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart for wounds sustained in a horrific Korean War battle (the last bad day of his life, he says),...

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Main Author: Rangel, Charles B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2007
Edition:1. ed.
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Summary:The outspoken Democratic congressman from Harlem--now the chairman of the powerful House Ways and Means Committee--tells about his early years on Lenox Avenue, being awarded a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart for wounds sustained in a horrific Korean War battle (the last bad day of his life, he says), and his many years in Congress. Charles Rangel is one of a kind, and this is the story of how he became the celebrated person and politician he is today.--From publisher description.
Item Description:Includes index
Physical Description:XXI, 293 S. Ill.
ISBN:0312372523

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