Scrapbook, 1937-1979.

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Scrapbook, 1937-1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/191916661

This scrapbook, compiled by Grace Magruder, includes personal clippings and articles about Vice President Alben W. Barkley.

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Kentucky Department of Libraries and Archives, Kentucky Guide Project Office

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SNAC Resource ID: 6961026

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Magruder, Grace.

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Magruder served as the historian for the American Legion post in Paducah, Kentucky. From the description of Scrapbook, 1937-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 191916661 ...

Barkley, Alben William, 1877-1956

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Alben Barkley: Congressional Voice of Liberty "A good story," said Alben Barkley, "is like fine Kentucky bourbon, it improves with age and, if you don't use it too much, it will never hurt anyone." One of Congress' most proficient storytellers, Barkley used his booming baritone, endless repertoire of anecdotes, and rousing speech-making ability to propel himself from congressman to senator to majority leader and vice president. Well liked, he earned the esteem of his colleagues in 1944, wh...