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3591245The Rebel in the Red Jeephttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-rebel-in-the-red-jeep-9781943665624/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2431021/03775ad0-c2e8-42cb-903e-b4ebb264b486.jpg?v=638383965844070000460639MXNWest Virginia University PressInStock/Ebooks/<p><em>The Rebel in the Red Jeep</em> follows the personal and professional experiences of Ken Hechler, the oldest living person to have served in the US Congress, from his childhood until his marriage at 98 years of age.</p><p>This biography recounts a century of accomplishments, from Hechlers introduction of innovative teaching methods at major universities, to his work as a speechwriter and researcher for President Harry Truman, and finally to his time representing West Virginia in the US House of Representatives and as the secretary of state.</p><p>In West Virginia, where he resisted mainstream political ideology, Hechler was the principal architect behind the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 and constantly battled big coal, strip-mining, and fellow politicians alike. He and his signature red jeep remain a fixture in West Virginia. Since 2004, Hechler has campaigned against mountaintop removal mining. He was arrested for trespassing during a protest in 2009 at the age of 94.</p>...3527466The Rebel in the Red Jeep460639https://www.gandhi.com.mx/the-rebel-in-the-red-jeep-9781943665624/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2431021/03775ad0-c2e8-42cb-903e-b4ebb264b486.jpg?v=638383965844070000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20179781943665624_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9781943665624_<p><em>The Rebel in the Red Jeep</em> follows the personal and professional experiences of Ken Hechler, the oldest living person to have served in the US Congress, from his childhood until his marriage at 98 years of age.</p><p>This biography recounts a century of accomplishments, from Hechlers introduction of innovative teaching methods at major universities, to his work as a speechwriter and researcher for President Harry Truman, and finally to his time representing West Virginia in the US House of Representatives and as the secretary of state.</p><p>In West Virginia, where he resisted mainstream political ideology, Hechler was the principal architect behind the Federal Coal Mine Health and Safety Act of 1969 and constantly battled big coal, strip-mining, and fellow politicians alike. He and his signature red jeep remain a fixture in West Virginia. Since 2004, Hechler has campaigned against mountaintop removal mining. He was arrested for trespassing during a protest in 2009 at the age of 94.</p>...9781943665624_West Virginia University Presslibro_electonico_5e7cccc6-bef8-3449-85d0-4f987cabbd01_9781943665624;9781943665624_9781943665624Carter TaylorInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/uofchicagopress-epub-184dcb8d-f433-492a-bf51-b3890533a2cb.epub2017-06-01T00:00:00+00:00West Virginia University Press