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A good fight / Sarah Brady with Merrill McLoughlin.
- Title
- A good fight / Sarah Brady with Merrill McLoughlin.
- Author
- Brady, Sarah, 1942-
- Publication
- New York : Public Affairs, c2002.
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Text | Request in advance | E840.8.B715 G66 2002 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- McLoughlin, Merrill
- Description
- x, 258 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., ports.; 24 cm.
- Summary
- The wife of Ronald Reagan's former press secretary describes life with her husband before and after he was shot by John W. Hinckley, Jr., the circumstances that led her to become a gun control activist, and her own battle with lung cancer.
- Subject
- Brady, Sarah, 1942-
- Brady, James S
- Brady, Sarah, 1942-2015
- 1900-1999
- Wives > United States > Biography
- Presidential press secretaries > United States > Biography
- Victims of crimes > United States > Biography
- Gun control > United States > History > 20th century
- Firearms > Law and legislation > History > United States > 20th century
- Genre/Form
- Biographies
- History
- Note
- Includes index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- The Day That Changed Everything -- "Miss Kemp, Don't You Worry" -- A Bear Named Brady -- An Inaugural Whirl -- God Bless the Greenfield Umbrella -- "Free the Bear" -- "I Hate John Hinckley!" -- The Turning Point -- The Birth of the Brady Bill -- Learning the Rules -- Cowardly Lions and Brainless Scarecrows -- Party Politics and Brass Knuckles -- "Just Tell Howard It's the Devil Herself" -- "If You Send Me the Brady Bill, I Will Sign It" -- The End of the Glory Years -- "You'll Be Seen by Millions" -- Growing Pains -- Back to Basics -- "This Is It, Then? My Life is Over?" -- Fighting Back -- Packing Heat -- Good News, Bad News -- Thanksgiving.
- ISBN
- 1586481053
- LCCN
- ^^2002017790
- OCLC
- 49002031
- SCSB-13233469
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library