The Inheritance: How Three Families and the American Political Majority Moved From Left to RightOrphan in the new world (Silvio Burigo) -- Liverpool on the Hudson (Lizzie Sanford Garrett) -- The dreamer and his son (Joseph Obrycki) -- The sewing room (Lizzie Garrett) -- The physics of cynicism (Joseph Obrycki) -- Worth two (Silvio Burigo) -- Voices from downstairs (Richie Garrett) -- Recessive genes (Silvio Burigo/Lorraine and Frank Trotta) -- Address as destiny (Vilma and Jack Maeby) -- Fence and basement (Silvio Burigo/Lorraine and Frank Trotta) -- Senator Clearwater (Richie Garrett) -- Uncle Paulie's Porch (Frank Trotta Jr.) -- The State Street Gang (Leslie Maeby) -- Poor snob (Tim Carey) -- Enchantment and its opposite (Frank Trotta Jr.) -- Incumbent protection (Leslie Maeby) -- Red suspenders (Tim Carey). |
Contents
The Families 11 | 11 |
Foreword | 21 |
Part One Forged in Fire | 25 |
Orphan in the New World SILVIO BURIGO | 27 |
Liverpool on the Hudson LIZZIE SANFORD GARRETT | 40 |
The Dreamer and His Son JOSEPH OBRYCKI | 56 |
The Sewing Room LIZZIE GARRETT | 69 |
The Physics of Cynicism JOSEPH OBRYCKI | 85 |
Recessive Genes | 142 |
Address as Destiny VILMA AND JACK MAEBY | 167 |
Fence and Basement | 198 |
Senator Clearwater RICHIE GARRETT | 231 |
Uncle Paulies Porch FRANK TROTTA JR | 265 |
The State Street Gang LESLIE MAEBY | 292 |
Poor Snob TIM CAREY | 313 |
Enchantment and Its Opposite FRANK TROTTA JR | 353 |
Worth Two SILVIO BURIGO | 98 |
Part Two The Fault Line | 117 |
Voices from Downstairs RICHIE GARRETT | 119 |
Contents | 120 |
Incumbent Protection LESLIE MAEBY | 381 |
Red Suspenders TIM CAREY | 401 |
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