An edition of Reflections on Rayburn
(2017)
Reflections on Rayburn
by Riddlesperger, James W. Jr and Anthony Champagne
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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 US history. Includes his mentoring of younger House members and his friendships with LBJ and Harry Truman.
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Politics and government, Legislators, United States, Congresses, United States. Congress. House, Biography, Rayburn, sam, 1882-1961, United states, congress, house, biography, Legislators, united states, United states, politics and government, 20th century, Texas, politics and governmentPeople
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Table of Contents
Some called him Mr. Sam: Sam Rayburn remembered / Jim Wright
Memories of Sam Rayburn: a conversation / with Dee J. Kelly, Pete Geren
Sam Rayburn and the Fourth Congressional District / Anthony Champagne
Sam Rayburn and rural electrification: common sense for the common good / D. Clayton Brown
Sam Rayburn and the Texas Congressional Delegation / James W. Riddlesperger Jr.
Rayburn as leader: strategic agency and the Textbook Congress / Douglas B. Harris
Sam Rayburn's presidents: institutional, party, and personal power relationships / Douglas B. Harris and Garrison Nelson
All are welcome: Sam Rayburn House and Museum / Ashley Hodge.
Edition Notes
The 2015 Jim Wright Symposium was dedicated to the 75th anniversary of Sam Rayburn becoming Speaker of the House.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 125-135) and index.
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