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Record Nr.

UNINA9910810760703321

Titolo

The Austin-Boston connection : five decades of House Democratic leadership, 1937-1989 / / Anthony Champagne ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

College Station [Tex.], : Texas A&M University Press, c2009

ISBN

1-60344-326-6

1-299-05210-X

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (350 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

ChampagneAnthony

Disciplina

328.73092/2744

Soggetti

Legislators - Texas - History - 20th century

Legislators - Massachusetts - Boston - History - 20th century

Legislators - United States - History - 20th century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Joe Bailey -- John Nance Garner -- Sam Rayburn -- John W. McCormack -- Sam Rayburn's boys: who will lead? -- Back to Boston: Tip O'Neill -- Jim Wright: the last Texan -- Conclusion: the impact of the Austin-Boston alliance on House politics -- Notes -- Index.