Son of Southern Illinois: Glenn Poshard’s Life in Politics and Education

This first biography of Glenn Poshard traces the life of a young man who rose from rural poverty in Southern Illinois to become a United States congressman and president of the Southern Illinois University system. This profound portrait unveils a life and career dedicated to making higher education affordable and improving the quality of life for the community of Southern Illinois.

• | Author: Carl Walworth, Glenn Poshard
• | Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 14, 2023
• | Number of Pages: 340 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback
• | ISBN-10: 0809339188
• | ISBN-13: 9780809339181