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LBJ's Texas White House : "our heart's home" /

In this detailed account of how the Johnson Ranch was used during LBJ's years in public office, readers will learn who visited, how they were fed and entertained, and how LBJ conducted the nation's business while there. Readers will get a fascinating interpretation of how the ranch influen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rothman, Hal, 1958-2007
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, ©2001.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Buntons, Baineses, Johnsons, and the Hill Country
  • Buying the Family Ranch
  • The Senate Years: Creating a Mythic Place from an Actual One, 1951-60
  • The Vice President's Ranch
  • Creating the First Remote White House
  • The President's Palace: The Ranch Day-to-Day, 1963-69
  • A Slice of Real America: Showcasing the Ranch during the Presidency
  • Eastern Media and the Man from Texas: The Ranch as a Cross-Cultural Experience
  • The Ranch as a Haven
  • "Eight Hundred Yards up the Road": The Ranch and Retirement, 1969-73
  • Epilogue: Power and Place in American Culture.