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In the Governor's shadow : the true story of Ma and Pa Ferguson /

In 1915 Governor James Ferguson began his term in Texas bolstered by a wave of voter enthusiasm and legislative cooperation so great that few Texans anticipated anything short of a successful administration. His campaign was based on two key elements: his appeal to the rural constituency and a tempo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wilson, Carol O'Keefe, 1950- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Denton, Texas : University of North Texas Press, 2014.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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