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Beyond redemption : Texas Democrats after Reconstruction /

Though Lyndon Johnson developed a reputation as a rough-hewn, arm-twisting deal-maker with a drawl, at a crucial moment in history he delivered an address to Congress that moved Martin Luther King Jr. to tears and earned praise from the media as the best presidential speech in American history. Even...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Williams, Patrick G., 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2007.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:Red River Valley books ; no. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Acknowledgments; South by Southwest; Making Texas Safe for the Democracy; Redeeming State Government, 1872-74; Redemption's Second Act, 1874-75; The Ballot Box and the Jury Box; The Political Economy of Redemption; Retrenchment, Development, and the Politics of Public Land; Redeemer Democrats and the Politics of Social Welfare; The Crisis of Redeemer Government, 1878-84; Redemption's Final Act; Notes; Bibliography; Index.