The Education of a Senator: Everett McKinley Dirksen

[...]he passes over with humor the very real threats to himself and his family as German-Americans during World War I, by attributing them chiefly to his mother's stubborn refusal to take down the honored picture of Kaiser Wilhelm II! A particular favorite was his meeting with a young man who b...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:
Bibliographische Detailangaben
Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998) 1999, Vol.92 (1), p.84-86
1. Verfasser: Morton, Richard Allen
Format: Review
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Online-Zugang:Volltext
Tags: Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
container_end_page 86
container_issue 1
container_start_page 84
container_title Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998)
container_volume 92
creator Morton, Richard Allen
description [...]he passes over with humor the very real threats to himself and his family as German-Americans during World War I, by attributing them chiefly to his mother's stubborn refusal to take down the honored picture of Kaiser Wilhelm II! A particular favorite was his meeting with a young man who believed that the economic crisis of the Great Depression could be resolved by the introduction of square coins. Changing the coinage, it seems, would force the owners and manufacturers of vending machines to hire massive numbers of new workers and thus reintroduce prosperity.
format Review
fullrecord <record><control><sourceid>jstor_proqu</sourceid><recordid>TN_cdi_proquest_journals_232491181</recordid><sourceformat>XML</sourceformat><sourcesystem>PC</sourcesystem><jstor_id>40193307</jstor_id><sourcerecordid>40193307</sourcerecordid><originalsourceid>FETCH-LOGICAL-j491-29011d90aabf7782740a90f3b6043475ccc5169be7439d76586f038df2ad10a43</originalsourceid><addsrcrecordid>eNotj01LxDAURYMoWEd_ghDcF17y0ny4k7E64sgspvuStgm2ju2YpML8ewvj6m4O99x7QTKOXOeIWFySjBWc5wykuiY3MQ4AHDXojIjq09Gym1ub-mmkk6eW7t1o0xQeafnrgkuJfrTv_XhwJ_rch6_oxlty5e0hurv_XJHqpazWm3y7e31bP23zQRiWcwOMdQasbbxSmisB1oDHRoJAoYq2bQsmTeOUQNMpWWjpAXXnue0YWIEr8nCuPYbpZ3Yx1cM0h3Ex1su1RcE0W6D7MzTEZXN9DP23DadaADOIoPAPIS5I1g</addsrcrecordid><sourcetype>Aggregation Database</sourcetype><iscdi>true</iscdi><recordtype>review</recordtype><pqid>232491181</pqid></control><display><type>review</type><title>The Education of a Senator: Everett McKinley Dirksen</title><source>JSTOR Archive Collection A-Z Listing</source><creator>Morton, Richard Allen</creator><creatorcontrib>Morton, Richard Allen</creatorcontrib><description>[...]he passes over with humor the very real threats to himself and his family as German-Americans during World War I, by attributing them chiefly to his mother's stubborn refusal to take down the honored picture of Kaiser Wilhelm II! A particular favorite was his meeting with a young man who believed that the economic crisis of the Great Depression could be resolved by the introduction of square coins. Changing the coinage, it seems, would force the owners and manufacturers of vending machines to hire massive numbers of new workers and thus reintroduce prosperity.</description><identifier>ISSN: 1522-1067</identifier><identifier>EISSN: 2328-3335</identifier><language>eng</language><publisher>Springfield: Illinois State Historical Society</publisher><subject>Autobiographies ; Baker, Howard H, Jr ; Careers ; Clay, Robert ; Dirksen, Everett M ; German language ; Hoover, J Edgar (1895-1972) ; Humor ; Local elections ; Mental depression ; Politics ; Truman, Harry S (1884-1972) ; Verbal aggression ; Webster, Daniel</subject><ispartof>Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998), 1999, Vol.92 (1), p.84-86</ispartof><rights>Copyright 1999 The Illinois State Historical Society</rights><rights>Copyright Illinois State Historical Society Spring 1999</rights><lds50>peer_reviewed</lds50><woscitedreferencessubscribed>false</woscitedreferencessubscribed></display><links><openurl>$$Topenurl_article</openurl><openurlfulltext>$$Topenurlfull_article</openurlfulltext><thumbnail>$$Tsyndetics_thumb_exl</thumbnail><linktopdf>$$Uhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/pdf/40193307$$EPDF$$P50$$Gjstor$$H</linktopdf><linktohtml>$$Uhttps://www.jstor.org/stable/40193307$$EHTML$$P50$$Gjstor$$H</linktohtml><link.rule.ids>313,314,780,784,792,803,58017,58250</link.rule.ids></links><search><creatorcontrib>Morton, Richard Allen</creatorcontrib><title>The Education of a Senator: Everett McKinley Dirksen</title><title>Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998)</title><description>[...]he passes over with humor the very real threats to himself and his family as German-Americans during World War I, by attributing them chiefly to his mother's stubborn refusal to take down the honored picture of Kaiser Wilhelm II! A particular favorite was his meeting with a young man who believed that the economic crisis of the Great Depression could be resolved by the introduction of square coins. Changing the coinage, it seems, would force the owners and manufacturers of vending machines to hire massive numbers of new workers and thus reintroduce prosperity.</description><subject>Autobiographies</subject><subject>Baker, Howard H, Jr</subject><subject>Careers</subject><subject>Clay, Robert</subject><subject>Dirksen, Everett M</subject><subject>German language</subject><subject>Hoover, J Edgar (1895-1972)</subject><subject>Humor</subject><subject>Local elections</subject><subject>Mental depression</subject><subject>Politics</subject><subject>Truman, Harry S (1884-1972)</subject><subject>Verbal aggression</subject><subject>Webster, Daniel</subject><issn>1522-1067</issn><issn>2328-3335</issn><fulltext>true</fulltext><rsrctype>review</rsrctype><creationdate>1999</creationdate><recordtype>review</recordtype><sourceid>8G5</sourceid><sourceid>ABUWG</sourceid><sourceid>AFKRA</sourceid><sourceid>AIMQZ</sourceid><sourceid>AZQEC</sourceid><sourceid>BEC</sourceid><sourceid>BENPR</sourceid><sourceid>CCPQU</sourceid><sourceid>DWQXO</sourceid><sourceid>GNUQQ</sourceid><sourceid>GUQSH</sourceid><sourceid>M2O</sourceid><sourceid>PQHSC</sourceid><recordid>eNotj01LxDAURYMoWEd_ghDcF17y0ny4k7E64sgspvuStgm2ju2YpML8ewvj6m4O99x7QTKOXOeIWFySjBWc5wykuiY3MQ4AHDXojIjq09Gym1ub-mmkk6eW7t1o0xQeafnrgkuJfrTv_XhwJ_rch6_oxlty5e0hurv_XJHqpazWm3y7e31bP23zQRiWcwOMdQasbbxSmisB1oDHRoJAoYq2bQsmTeOUQNMpWWjpAXXnue0YWIEr8nCuPYbpZ3Yx1cM0h3Ex1su1RcE0W6D7MzTEZXN9DP23DadaADOIoPAPIS5I1g</recordid><startdate>19990401</startdate><enddate>19990401</enddate><creator>Morton, Richard Allen</creator><general>Illinois State Historical Society</general><scope>3V.</scope><scope>4T-</scope><scope>4U-</scope><scope>7XB</scope><scope>8FK</scope><scope>8G5</scope><scope>ABUWG</scope><scope>AFKRA</scope><scope>AIMQZ</scope><scope>AZQEC</scope><scope>BEC</scope><scope>BENPR</scope><scope>CCPQU</scope><scope>DWQXO</scope><scope>GNUQQ</scope><scope>GUQSH</scope><scope>LIQON</scope><scope>M2O</scope><scope>MBDVC</scope><scope>PQEST</scope><scope>PQHSC</scope><scope>PQQKQ</scope><scope>PQUKI</scope><scope>PRINS</scope><scope>Q9U</scope><scope>S0X</scope></search><sort><creationdate>19990401</creationdate><title>The Education of a Senator: Everett McKinley Dirksen</title><author>Morton, Richard Allen</author></sort><facets><frbrtype>5</frbrtype><frbrgroupid>cdi_FETCH-LOGICAL-j491-29011d90aabf7782740a90f3b6043475ccc5169be7439d76586f038df2ad10a43</frbrgroupid><rsrctype>reviews</rsrctype><prefilter>reviews</prefilter><language>eng</language><creationdate>1999</creationdate><topic>Autobiographies</topic><topic>Baker, Howard H, Jr</topic><topic>Careers</topic><topic>Clay, Robert</topic><topic>Dirksen, Everett M</topic><topic>German language</topic><topic>Hoover, J Edgar (1895-1972)</topic><topic>Humor</topic><topic>Local elections</topic><topic>Mental depression</topic><topic>Politics</topic><topic>Truman, Harry S (1884-1972)</topic><topic>Verbal aggression</topic><topic>Webster, Daniel</topic><toplevel>peer_reviewed</toplevel><toplevel>online_resources</toplevel><creatorcontrib>Morton, Richard Allen</creatorcontrib><collection>ProQuest Central (Corporate)</collection><collection>Docstoc</collection><collection>University Readers</collection><collection>ProQuest Central (purchase pre-March 2016)</collection><collection>ProQuest Central (Alumni) (purchase pre-March 2016)</collection><collection>Research Library (Alumni Edition)</collection><collection>ProQuest Central (Alumni Edition)</collection><collection>ProQuest Central UK/Ireland</collection><collection>ProQuest One Literature</collection><collection>ProQuest Central Essentials</collection><collection>eLibrary</collection><collection>ProQuest Central</collection><collection>ProQuest One Community College</collection><collection>ProQuest Central Korea</collection><collection>ProQuest Central Student</collection><collection>Research Library Prep</collection><collection>ProQuest One Literature - U.S. Customers Only</collection><collection>Research Library</collection><collection>Research Library (Corporate)</collection><collection>ProQuest One Academic Eastern Edition (DO NOT USE)</collection><collection>History Study Center</collection><collection>ProQuest One Academic</collection><collection>ProQuest One Academic UKI Edition</collection><collection>ProQuest Central China</collection><collection>ProQuest Central Basic</collection><collection>SIRS Editorial</collection></facets><delivery><delcategory>Remote Search Resource</delcategory><fulltext>fulltext</fulltext></delivery><addata><au>Morton, Richard Allen</au><format>journal</format><genre>article</genre><ristype>GEN</ristype><atitle>The Education of a Senator: Everett McKinley Dirksen</atitle><jtitle>Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998)</jtitle><date>1999-04-01</date><risdate>1999</risdate><volume>92</volume><issue>1</issue><spage>84</spage><epage>86</epage><pages>84-86</pages><issn>1522-1067</issn><eissn>2328-3335</eissn><abstract>[...]he passes over with humor the very real threats to himself and his family as German-Americans during World War I, by attributing them chiefly to his mother's stubborn refusal to take down the honored picture of Kaiser Wilhelm II! A particular favorite was his meeting with a young man who believed that the economic crisis of the Great Depression could be resolved by the introduction of square coins. Changing the coinage, it seems, would force the owners and manufacturers of vending machines to hire massive numbers of new workers and thus reintroduce prosperity.</abstract><cop>Springfield</cop><pub>Illinois State Historical Society</pub><tpages>3</tpages></addata></record>
fulltext fulltext
identifier ISSN: 1522-1067
ispartof Journal of the Illinois State Historical Society (1998), 1999, Vol.92 (1), p.84-86
issn 1522-1067
2328-3335
language eng
recordid cdi_proquest_journals_232491181
source JSTOR Archive Collection A-Z Listing
subjects Autobiographies
Baker, Howard H, Jr
Careers
Clay, Robert
Dirksen, Everett M
German language
Hoover, J Edgar (1895-1972)
Humor
Local elections
Mental depression
Politics
Truman, Harry S (1884-1972)
Verbal aggression
Webster, Daniel
title The Education of a Senator: Everett McKinley Dirksen
url https://sfx.bib-bvb.de/sfx_tum?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF-8&ctx_tim=2025-01-06T12%3A17%3A39IST&url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_ctx_fmt=infofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rfr_id=info:sid/primo.exlibrisgroup.com:primo3-Article-jstor_proqu&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=The%20Education%20of%20a%20Senator:%20Everett%20McKinley%20Dirksen&rft.jtitle=Journal%20of%20the%20Illinois%20State%20Historical%20Society%20(1998)&rft.au=Morton,%20Richard%20Allen&rft.date=1999-04-01&rft.volume=92&rft.issue=1&rft.spage=84&rft.epage=86&rft.pages=84-86&rft.issn=1522-1067&rft.eissn=2328-3335&rft_id=info:doi/&rft_dat=%3Cjstor_proqu%3E40193307%3C/jstor_proqu%3E%3Curl%3E%3C/url%3E&disable_directlink=true&sfx.directlink=off&sfx.report_link=0&rft_id=info:oai/&rft_pqid=232491181&rft_id=info:pmid/&rft_jstor_id=40193307&rfr_iscdi=true