Download or read book "China Mike " Mansfield : the Making of a Congressional Authority on the Far East written by Charles Eugene Hood and published by . This book was released on 1984 with total page 406 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In an effort to explain the Montana Democrat's rise to prominence and why his perspective of the Orient developed as it did, this study examines his childhood, his adult life before election to Congress in 1942, and his first few years in the House of Representatives, when he established himself as an authority on the Far East.