The 57 club
Subtitle: my four decades in Florida politics
By: Frederick B. Karl ; foreword by David R. Colburn and Susan A. MacManus.
Series: Florida government and politics
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Gainesville
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780813034638
Subjects: Karl, Frederick B; Florida. -- Legislature. -- House of Representatives -- Biography; Florida. -- Supreme Court -- Biography; Legislators -- Florida -- Biography; Judges -- Florida -- Biography; County officials and employees -- Florida -- Hillsborough County -- Biography; Florida -- Politics and government -- 1951-; Hillsborough County (Fla.) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Genres: Biography
Other titles: Fifty-seven club
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: pt. 1. The club, the people, and the environment; title: The club is born; title: Club members and others; title: The home of the Capitol; title: A citizen legislature; title: The social calendar; title: pt. 2. The issues; title: Segregation; title: Racial issues; title: The Johns Committee; title: Reapportionment; title: Other issues and episodes; title: pt. 3. Governors, the media, and campaigns; title: Governors we knew; title: The role of the media; title: Anatomy of a campaign; title: A justice is the sum of his past; title: pt. 4. The operators; title: Speeches and speakers; title: Lobbying and lobbyists; title: End of story; title: Appendix A: The 1957 freshmen in the Florida House of Representatives; title: Appendix B: Jack Orr's speech; title: Appendix C: Toby Simon's case; title: Appendix D: Governor Collins veto message of the Last Resort Bill; title: Appendix E: Interposition resolution in response to Brown v. Board of Education, 1957.