Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana'

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Author Durham, Andrew Everett, 1882-1954
Compiler Durham, J. Frank, 1915-
Editor Hay, Douglas (Douglas N.)
Title Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana'
Note Reading ease score: 80.2 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Summary "Epistles from Pap: Letters from the man known as 'The Will Rogers of Indiana'" by Andrew E. Durham is a collection of correspondence written in the early to mid-20th century. The book showcases the life of Andrew Everett Durham, a prominent Indiana politician, attorney, and speaker, often referred to as a regional equivalent of Will Rogers due to his engaging storytelling and humor. Through the letters, readers can expect insights into Durham's wit, personal anecdotes, reflections on politics, and observations about everyday life in Indiana during his era. At the start of this compilation, we are introduced to Andrew E. Durham's background, detailing his upbringing, education, and political career, including his tenures in the Indiana House and Senate. The opening letters reflect his experiences as a young man at a military academy, his correspondence with family members discussing life events, and humorous commentary on both personal and political matters. These initial letters reveal his character and writing style, showcasing a blend of humor, candid opinions, and a genuine fondness for his family and community, setting the stage for a rich exploration of his life and times through his humor-laced observations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class F516: United States local history: Ohio River and Valley.
Subject Durham, Andrew Everett, 1882-1954 -- Correspondence
Subject Legislators -- Indiana -- Correspondence
Subject Lobbyists -- Indiana -- Correspondence
Subject Indiana -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Category Text
EBook-No. 2677
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Apr 3, 2015
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