THE STORY OF JERRY SIMPSON
- Hardcover
- Wichita, Kansas: Jane Simpson, (1908)
Wichita, Kansas: Jane Simpson, (1908). First Edition. Hardcover. A 1912 owner inscription on the front blank. Fine, bright copy. Gilt-lettered dark green cloth. The story of flamboyant "Sockless" Jerry Simpson, three-term member of Congress from Kansas, and his political career in Kansas and in Congress, the Farmers Alliance and the Peoples Party, and more. Laid in a small piece of campaign ephemera from 1896 depicting "Our Jerry."