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Alabama governors : a political history of the state /

This collection of biographical essays, written by thirty-four noted historians and political scientists, chronicles the times, careers, challenges, leadership, and legacies of the fifty-seven men and one woman who have served as the state's highest elected official. The book is organized chron...

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Cote:Libro Electrónico
Autres auteurs: Armbrester, Margaret E. (Margaret England), 1943-, Webb, Samuel L., 1946-
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Tuscaloosa : The University of Alabama Press, 2014.
Édition:2nd edition.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:This collection of biographical essays, written by thirty-four noted historians and political scientists, chronicles the times, careers, challenges, leadership, and legacies of the fifty-seven men and one woman who have served as the state's highest elected official. The book is organized chronologically into six sections that cover Alabama's years as a US territory and its early statehood, the 1840s through the Civil War and Reconstruction, the late nineteenth-century Bourbon era, twentieth-century progressive and wartime governors, the Civil Rights era and George Wallace's period of inf.
Description matérielle:1 online resource
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780817387754
0817387757