Madame Chair : A Political Autobiography of an Unintentional Pioneer /

Westwood, Jean.

Madame Chair : A Political Autobiography of an Unintentional Pioneer / Jean Miles Westwood ; edited by Linda Sillitoe ; with a foreword by Floyd A. O'Neil. - 1 online resource (240 pages): ill. ; - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes index.

McGovern calls -- Political beginnings -- Party politics--and parties -- Preparing for the 1968 convention -- The 1968 campaign in Utah -- Beginnings of reform -- Implementing reform -- Call for 1972 convention -- Convention by committee -- The nominee--and a new chair -- The hatchet and the race -- To chair or not -- Conceiving a charter -- The Sanford campaign -- Rounding out a career.

Open Access

9780874216660




Westwood, Jean.


Democratic Party (U.S.)--Biography.


Presidents--Election--United States--1972.
Political consultants--United States--Biography.
Women political consultants--United States--Biography.


Utah--Politics and government--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--20th century.


Electronic books.

E840.8.W475 / A3 2007

324.7/0973 B