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5 produkter
First Texas News Barons
Häftad, 2005
332 kr
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Newspaper publishers played a crucial role in transforming Texas into a modern state. By promoting expanded industrialization and urbanization, as well as a more modern image of Texas as a southwestern, rather than southern, state, news barons in the early decades of the twentieth century laid the …
Ralph W. Yarborough, the People's Senator
Häftad, 2002
412 kr
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Semifinalist, 22nd Annual Robert F. Kennedy Book Award, 2002Finalist, Spur Award in western nonfiction biography, Western Writers of America, 2002Revered by many Texans and other Americans as "the People's Senator," Ralph Webster Yarborough (1903-1996) fought for "the little people" in a political …
House Will Come to Order
How the Texas Speaker Became a Power in State and National Politics
Av Patrick L. Cox, Michael Phillips
Häftad, 2010
284 kr
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In a state assumed to have a constitutionally weak governor, the Speaker of the Texas House wields enormous power, with the ability to almost single-handedly dictate the legislative agenda. The House Will Come to Order charts the evolution of the Speaker's role from a relatively obscure office to …
Writing the Story of Texas
Av Patrick L. Cox, Kenneth E. Hendrickson
Inbunden, 2013
411 kr
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The history of the Lone Star state is a narrative dominated by larger-than-life personalities and often-contentious legends, presenting interesting challenges for historians. Perhaps for this reason, Texas has produced a cadre of revered historians who have had a significant impact on the …
Picturing Texas Politics
A Photographic History from Sam Houston to Rick Perry
Av Chuck Bailey, Patrick L. Cox
Inbunden, 2015
524 kr
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With rare, previously unpublished photographs and iconic images of politicians from the state’s founders to Ann Richards, George W. Bush, and Rick Perry, here is the first-ever photographic album of Texas politicians and political campaigns.The Republic of Texas was founded in 1839, around the time …
