The chief executives of Texas
Subtitle: from Stephen F. Austin to John B. Connally, Jr.
By: by Kenneth E. Hendrickson, Jr.
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Centennial series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University ;; no. 55
Publisher: Texas A&M University Press
Published: 1995
Place of publication: College Station
Language: eng
Number of pages: 246
Subjects: Governors -- Texas -- History.; Governors -- Texas -- Biography.; Texas -- Politics and government.
Description: "Texas govenors have often been portrayed as larger-than-life heroes, but most were not. In this thorough and colorful study of the leaders of the Lone Star State, Kenneth E Henderickson Jr., holds up a Texas sized magnifying glass to take a candid look at the lives and accomplishments of the now deceased forty two men and one woman who held the office of governor, or president of the Republic."
Notes: Includes index.