"I NEVER DID LIKE POLITICS": How Fiorella La Guardia Became America's Mayor, and Why He Still Matters

Fiorello La Guardia was one of the 20th century's most colorful politicians--on the New York and national stage. Examines La Guardia's extraordinary career through four essential roles: as a patriot, a dissenter, a leader, and a statesman. Golway captures the enduring appeal of one of America's greatest leaders. Illus.