Download or read book An Independent Man written by James M. Jeffords and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003 with total page 344 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "In his first term as Vermont state senator, he supported welfare bills and environmental protection. As Vermont's attorney general, he helped draft and then implement some of the most important legislation in the nation - the bottle bill, ban on billboards, and land protection.".