Yellow dogs and Republicans : Allan Shivers and Texas two-party politics / Ricky F. Dobbs.
| Author/creator |
Dobbs, Ricky F. |
| Format | Book and Print |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | College Station : Texas A&M University Press, ©2005. |
| Description | xii, 194 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
| Subject(s) |
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| Contents | Portrait of the politician as a young man -- Turmoil and transition : Shivers and the Texas political scene, 1938-45 -- "That all depends upon God and Allan Shivers," 1945-49 -- Ascent and election in his own right, 1949-50 -- Maneuvers, intrigues, and party leadership, 1951-52 -- Vote Texan, vote Ike, 1952 -- Self-perpetuation and a third term, 1953-54 -- Scandals and decline, 1955 -- Last fights and departure, 1956-57. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 2004016550 |
| ISBN | 1585444073 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Available Items
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
| Joyner | General Stacks | F391.S562 D63 2005 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |