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Dukes of Duval County: The Parr Family and Texas Politics

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Availability:In StockContributor:Anthony R. CarrozzaPublish date:2021-03-05Pages:440
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806157719ISBN-10:806157712UPC:9780806157719Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political, United States, American GovernmentBook Topic:State & Local, LocalSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SC79469W9J

2018 Texas State Historical Association's Al Lowman Memorial Prize, Best Book on Texas county and local history


The notorious Parr family manipulated local politics in South Texas for decades. Archie Parr, his son George, and his grandson Archer relied on violence and corruption to deliver the votes that propelled their chosen candidates to office. The influence of the Parr political machine...


Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806157719ISBN-10:806157712UPC:9780806157719Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political, United States, American GovernmentBook Topic:State & Local, LocalSize:9.10 x 6.00 x 1.50 inchesWeight:1.6513Product ID:SC79469W9J
Carrozza, Anthony R.: - After a career in mainframe computer programming, Anthony R. Carrozza began writing novels and biographies, including William D. Pawley: The Extraordinary Life of the Adventurer, Entrepreneur, and Diplomat Who Cofounded the Flying Tigers. He lives in upstate New York.

Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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