Key Pittman


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Key Pittman




Nevada's Key Pittman


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A biography of Key Pittman, serving as Nevada's Senator for twenty years. The major portion of the book is devoted to Pittman's senatorial career with emphasis on his fight for a higher price for domestic silver and on the years 1933-1940, during which he was chairman of the Foreign Relations Commitee, a close friend of Franklin Roosevelt, and a member of the Democratic party's inner circle. It includes Pittman's exploits during the Klondike gold rush.




The Reclamation Era ...


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Reclamation Era


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Nevada's Key Pittman


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A biography of Key Pittman, serving as Nevada's Senator for twenty years. The major portion of the book is devoted to Pittman's senatorial career with emphasis on his fight for a higher price for domestic silver and on the years 1933-1940, during which he was chairman of the Foreign Relations Commitee, a close friend of Franklin Roosevelt, and a member of the Democratic party's inner circle. It includes Pittman's exploits during the Klondike gold rush.




Reclamation Record


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Nomination of William S. Boyle


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Considers renomination of William S. Boyle to be U.S. Attorney for Nev. Focuses on alleged improprieties in original appointment.




Congressional Record


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The Congressional Record is the official record of the proceedings and debates of the United States Congress. It is published daily when Congress is in session. The Congressional Record began publication in 1873. Debates for sessions prior to 1873 are recorded in The Debates and Proceedings in the Congress of the United States (1789-1824), the Register of Debates in Congress (1824-1837), and the Congressional Globe (1833-1873)




Hearings


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