"A Gentleman from Mississippi" by Thomas A. Wise is a story set in the bustling world of Washington, D.C. during the early 1900s, where Colonel William Langdon, an earnest new Senator from Mississippi, navigates the tricky world of politics with the help of his sharp secretary, Bud Haines. The narrative dives into themes of integrity versus corruption as Langdon faces deceit from experienced politicians and lobbyists, while his daughters, Carolina and Hope Georgia, navigate the challenges of high society. As Colonel Langdon tries to maintain his principles, readers are taken into a world where honesty is tested against the complicated power plays of the Senate.
A Gentleman from Mississippi
By Thomas A. (Thomas Alfred) Wise
An honest Southern Senator steps into the corrupt world of Washington D.C., where political games and personal agendas are masked by smiles and handshakes.
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About the AuthorThomas Alfred Wise was an American actor and president of The Lambs from 1926 to 1928.
Thomas Alfred Wise was an American actor and president of The Lambs from 1926 to 1928.
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