Go East, Young Man: The Early Years. Signed by Douglas.
Douglas, William O. [1898-1980]. Go East, Young Man: The Early Years. New York: Random House, [1974]. xv, 493 pp. Plates. Cloth very good in near-fine dust jacket. " W O Douglas" to illustrated note tipped-in to front free endpaper. Slight foxing to page edges, otherwise internally clean. $75. * First edition. Douglas' compelling autobiography spans the years from his childhood to his appointment to the Supreme Court in 1939. "Writing an autobiography is in a sense giving a detailed account of the slow, step-by-step education of the author. The overall aim of this volume...is the hope that our people will come truly to love this nation. I hope it may help them see in the perspective of the whole world the great and glorious tradition of liberty and freedom embodied in our Constitution and Bill of Rights.": Introduction xv.
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