The Austin-Boston connection : five decades of House Democratic leadership, 1937-1989 /

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For the more than fifty years that Democrats controlled the U.S. House of Representatives, leadership was divided between Massachusetts and Texas. The Austin-Boston Connection analyzes the importance of the friendships (especially mentor-project relationships) and enmi­ties within congressional dele...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Champagne, Anthony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station [Tex.] : Texas A & M University Press, ©2009.
Edición:1st ed.
Temas:
United States. > Congress. > House > Leadership > History > 20th century.
United States. > Congress. > House > Speakers > History > 20th century.
Democratic Party (U.S.) > History > 20th century.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
United States. > Congress. > House
1900-1999
Legislators > Texas > History > 20th century.
Legislators > Massachusetts > Boston > History > 20th century.
Legislators > United States > History > 20th century.
Parlementaires > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > Legislative Branch.
Leadership
Legislators
Orators
Massachusetts > Boston
Texas
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:For the more than fifty years that Democrats controlled the U.S. House of Representatives, leadership was divided between Massachusetts and Texas. The Austin-Boston Connection analyzes the importance of the friendships (especially mentor-project relationships) and enmi­ties within congressional delegations, regional affinities, and the lynchpin practice of appointing the Democratic Whip.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (327 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781603443265
1603443266
129905210X
9781299052109

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