Umfang:
Online-Ressource (xiii, 312 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Ausgabe:
1st ed
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0292714548
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9780292714540
Serie:
Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas heritage series no. 12
Inhalt:
Intro -- Contents -- Prologue. Personal Privilege -- Introduction. "The Largest Texan" -- Chapter 1. The Usual Suspect -- Chapter 2. Political Baptism by Garden Hose -- Chapter 3. In the Orbit of Power -- Chapter 4. With Friends Like These -- Chapter 5. The Path Back to Politics -- Chapter 6. "Just a Washed-Up Lobbyist" -- Chapter 7. A Turning Point in History -- Chapter 8. Spoiling for a Fight -- Chapter 9. Busted by the Senate -- Chapter 10. Texas Gets a New Tax Collector -- Chapter 11. Bullock's Raiders -- Chapter 12. A Bullock in a China Closet -- Chapter 13. Whiskey, Women, Airplanes, and Guns -- Chapter 14. No More Mister Nice Guy -- Chapter 15. The Grand Jury and the FBI -- Chapter 16. Drunk School and Beyond -- Chapter 17. The Tax Man Cometh -- Chapter 18. No Groundswell for "Governor" Bullock -- Chapter 19. The Oil Bust -- Chapter 20. Eyes on the Lieutenant Governor's Office -- Chapter 21. King Kong's Already in the Race -- Chapter 22. I'm in Charge Here -- Chapter 23. Ann Richards: Friend or Enemy? -- Chapter 24. Second Session Is a Charm -- Chapter 25. Here Will Lie Bob Bullock -- Chapter 26. George W. Arrives on the Scene -- Chapter 27. You've Got to Kiss Me First -- Chapter 28. The Long Drum Roll -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Index.
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [282]-299) and index
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The largest TexanThe usual suspect -- Political baptism by garden hose -- In the orbit of power -- With friends like these -- The path back to politics -- "Just a washed-up lobbyist" -- A turning point in history -- Spoiling for a fight -- Busted by the senate -- Texas gets a new tax collector -- Bullock's raiders -- A Bullock in a china closet -- Whiskey, women, airplanes, and guns -- No more mister nice guy -- The grand jury and the FBI -- Drunk school and beyond -- The tax man cometh -- No groundswell for "Governor" Bullock -- The oil bust -- Eyes on the Lieutenant Governor's office -- King Kong's already in the race -- I'm in charge here -- Ann Richards : friend or enemy? -- Second session is a charm -- Here will lie Bob Bullock -- George W. arrives on the scene -- You've got to kiss me first -- The long drum roll.
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780292714540
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Bob Bullock
Sprache:
Englisch
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