The First New Dealer, William Goebel: His Origin, Ambitions, Achievements, His Assassination, Loss To The State And Nation; The Story Of A Great Crime - Hardcover

""The First New Dealer, William Goebel: His Origin, Ambitions, Achievements, His Assassination, Loss To The State And Nation; The Story Of A Great Crime"" is a historical non-fiction book written by Urey Woodson. The book is a detailed account of the life of William Goebel, who was the Governor of Kentucky in the early 1900s. Goebel was a prominent politician who was known for his progressive ideas and his efforts to bring about social and economic reforms in the state.The book begins by providing a comprehensive overview of Goebel's life, including his upbringing, education, and early political career. It then delves into his ambitions and achievements as Governor of Kentucky, highlighting his efforts to improve the lives of the state's citizens through various reforms.However, the book also covers the tragic events that led to Goebel's assassination in 1900, which was a major loss to the state and the nation. Woodson provides a detailed account of the assassination and the subsequent investigation, which led to the conviction of several individuals.Overall, ""The First New Dealer, William Goebel: His Origin, Ambitions, Achievements, His Assassination, Loss To The State And Nation; The Story Of A Great Crime"" is a well-researched and informative book that provides readers with a fascinating insight into the life and legacy of one of Kentucky's most prominent political figures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.