Reflections on Rayburn /
An interview and group of papers on the late Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, presented at the Jim Wright Symposium at Texas Christian University. Topics include his role in Texas and especially as the longest-serving Speaker of the House in American history. Includes his mentoring of younger House...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding Book |
| Language: | English |
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Fort Worth :
TCU Press,
[2017].
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| Summary: | An interview and group of papers on the late Speaker of the House Sam Rayburn, presented at the Jim Wright Symposium at Texas Christian University. Topics include his role in Texas and especially as the longest-serving Speaker of the House in American history. Includes his mentoring of younger House members and his friendships with Lyndon Johnson and Harry Truman. |
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| Item Description: | "A Joint Project of the Center for Texas Studies at TCU and TCU Press." The 2015 Jim Wright Symposium was dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Sam Rayburn becoming Speaker of the House. |
| Physical Description: | 142 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-135) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780875656700 0875656706 |