"Adlai Stevenson: A Biography" (by John Bartlow Martin)

"Adlai Stevenson: A Biography" by John Bartlow Martin offers a detailed and nuanced portrait of Adlai Stevenson, a prominent American politician and diplomat. The biography explores Stevenson's lifelong commitment to public service, highlighting his intellectual approach, integrity, and efforts as a two-time presidential candidate and U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. The book provides context about his personal background, political career, and the historical events he influenced, presenting a thorough understanding of his legacy as a principled and thoughtful leader in American politics.