The Washington Post, December 16th, 1990
FRANK PORTER GRAHAM AND THE 1950 SENATE RACE IN NORTH CAROLINA By Julian M. Pleasants and Augustus M. Burns III University of North Carolina Press 356 pp. $34.95; paperback, $19.95 THE TITLE of this study in recent history and political science is as deadly as that of the dullest dissertation, but pay no attention to it. Beneath the stupefying literalism of Frank Porter Graham and the 1950 Senate Race in North Carolina lies one of the great tales of postwar American politics, now told for the first time at book length - told, all things considered, with admirable perception and even, from time...
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