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The present administrative history of Coronado National Memorial reveals underlying trends, practices, and themes that have, since 1941, gained, at least, in venerability, and others, more ancillary, that have long since disappeared.

This autobiography covers the eight decades in the life of a simple country boy who was blessed with loving parents, good luck, a dedicated spouse and caring friends, all of which helped him succeed far beyond his own expectations. Varied career paths over the many years included mechanics, teaching, photography and, perhaps the most satisfying task, assisting retired federal employees with protecting their earned benefits.

Collecting the speeches, writings, interviews, and journalistic profiles of this political maverick, this fascinating portrait of Jerry Brown offers new insight into his revolutionary 1992 run for president as well as his recent controversial tenure as mayor of Oakland, California. Original.