Dukes of Duval County: The Parr Family and Texas Politics - Paperback
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806175669ISBN-10:806175664UPC:9780806175669Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political, United States, American GovernmentBook Topic:State & Local, LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.98 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SCQB6JCSTJ
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 peaked during the 1948 senatorial primary, when election officials found the infamous Ballot Box 13 six days afte...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Oklahoma PressISBN-13:9780806175669ISBN-10:806175664UPC:9780806175669Book Category:Biography & Autobiography, History, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Political, United States, American GovernmentBook Topic:State & Local, LocalSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.98 inchesWeight:1.411Product ID:SCQB6JCSTJ
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.
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