
Men & Women of Distinction: Mike Beebe
Special | 58m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
This film examines the life of the Honorable Mike Beebe.
This film examines the life of the Honorable Mike Beebe, a product of Arkansas, born in a tar paper shack in Amagon. Beebe rose from his humble beginnings to practice law in Searcy and run for ArkansasSenate – where he was first elected in 1981 and served for 20 years – followed by successful runs for attorney general (2003-2007) and, finally, governor (2007-2015).
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Men & Women of Distinction is a local public television program presented by Arkansas PBS

Men & Women of Distinction: Mike Beebe
Special | 58m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
This film examines the life of the Honorable Mike Beebe, a product of Arkansas, born in a tar paper shack in Amagon. Beebe rose from his humble beginnings to practice law in Searcy and run for ArkansasSenate – where he was first elected in 1981 and served for 20 years – followed by successful runs for attorney general (2003-2007) and, finally, governor (2007-2015).
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Men & Women of Distinction is a local public television program presented by Arkansas PBS