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The La Follettes of Wisconsin - Robert, Belle, and their children, Bob Jr., Phil, Fola, and Mary - are vividly brought to life in this collective biography of an American political family. As governor of Wisconsin and U.S. Senator, "Fighting Bob” battled relentlessly for his Progressive vision of democracy. Together, "Old Bob” and his wife, Belle Case La Follette raised their children in the distinctly uncompromising La Follette tradition of challenging social and political ills.

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The La Follettes of Wisconsin - Robert, Belle, and their children, Bob Jr., Phil, Fola, and Mary - are vividly brought to life in this collective biography of an American political family. As governor of Wisconsin and U.S. Senator, "Fighting Bob” battled relentlessly for his Progressive vision of democracy. Together, "Old Bob” and his wife, Belle Case La Follette raised their children in the distinctly uncompromising La Follette tradition of challenging social and political ills.
Autorenporträt
Bernard A. Weisberger is a contributing editor for American Heritage. In his distinguished career, he has published seventeen books and countless articles on Americana. His television and film credentials include collaborations with Bill Moyers and Ken Burns.