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" Yellow dogs and Republicans : "
Ricky F. Dobbs
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BL
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591284
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b420503
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| Main Entry
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Dobbs, Ricky F
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| Title & Author
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Yellow dogs and Republicans : : Allan Shivers and Texas two-party politics /\ Ricky F. Dobbs
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1st ed
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| Publication Statement
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College Station :: Texas A&M University Press,, c2005
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xii, 194 p. :: ill. ;; 25 cm
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1585444073 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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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
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Shivers, Allan,1907-1985
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Governors-- Texas, Biography
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Political parties-- Texas-- History-- 20th century
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Texas, Politics and government, 1865-1950
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Texas, Politics and government, 1951-
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| Dewey Classification
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976.4/063/092B
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F391.S562D63 2005
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F391.S562D63 2005
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