Search Results: the gentleman from colorado a memoir by keating edward

Sage Books, 1964. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. 522 pages. Light shelf wear, pages yellowed; a solid binding; very good otherwise. the jacket has some chips, tears and staining. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Inventory No: 203507. .

Denver: Sage Books, 1964. 522pp [light chipping, short tears and edgewear to dj]. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Denver: Sage Books. Near fine clean and tight as new ( it does have taped in newspaper book review of book inside back cover) Book is in a clipped but otherwise bright dj with only small chip lower front corner. In mylar. National Child Labor Law was first sponsored and passed by Edward Keating. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1964.

Sage Books, 1964. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Shallow chipping to spine ends of jacket. Price-clipped..

Denver, CO: Sage Books. Hardcover. 1964. 1st Edition. 8vo 522pp . Fine in Very Good DJ. B&W Photographs. DJ lightly soiled and edgeworn. Keating was a journalist in the 'muckraking' days. He started work on newspapers in Denver when he was fourteen and became the youngest managing editor in America of a major daily .

Denver, CO: Sage Books, 1964. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Text/BRAND NEW. Off-white linen boards/Fine. DJ/NF w/light nips, chips to edges; under mylar. Autobiography/memoir of journalist, social activist and US Representive from Colorado, Edward Keating (1875 - 1965). 1900 census showed 2 million children working in mills, mines, fields, factories, stores, and on city streets across the U.S. In 1916, with Robert Owen, he co-authored the Keating-Owen Act, a milestone in child labor laws. It's passage (vigorously opposed by Southern textile mills) enventually sheltered some a quarter of a million children; protection of children farm labor came later. Memoir in 4 parts: I, Early Life; II, Some Newspaper & Political Stories; III, Interesting People; and IV, Congressional Experience.

Denver: Sage Books, 1964. 522p., b/w illus., lightly chipped dj.

Denver, CO: Sage Books, [1964]. First? Edition. First? Printing. good, fair. 23 cm, 522, illus., index, some wear and soiling to DJ. Autobiography of Edward Keating, a successful Colorado politician and influential newspaperman who retired in 1953.

Denver, Colorado: Sage Books, 1964. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Dust jacket has many small chips and tears along edges, lightly soiled, tan cloth covers, 522 pages including index, illustrated with black and white photos, upper front corner bumped, light spotting along bottom edge of front cover, upper corner of one page wrinkled, inscription "Elizabeth M Connors a gift from Marcie and John Keating" on front endsheet. Enclosed is a letter from John Keating: "Dear Betty, I am sending you a copy of a book of memoirs of my uncle Edward Keating. becoming the youngest managing editor of a major city newspaper. he mixed his newpaper work with swashbuckling adventures in Denver politics. in 1912 he was elected to Congress and has the unique distinction, in his freshman term, of introducing two major pieces of legislation, both of which were enacted: both of which were declared unconstitutional by the United states Supreme… Read More