
Eckhardt : There Once Was a Congressman from Texas
by Keith, Gary A.Rent Book
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Summary
Table of Contents
Foreword | |
Acknowledgments | |
Introduction | |
The Eckhardts of Texas | |
The German Texas Pioneers | |
Bobby Eckhardt in Austin | |
Student Eckhardt on the Forty Acres | |
Lawyer Eckhardt | |
Eckhardt's Shingle and Pen | |
Civil Rights and Labor | |
Eckhardt in 1940s Texas Politics | |
Brother Eckhardt Goes to Houston | |
Eckhardt, the Texas Observer , and Yarborough Come of Age | |
Pygmies, Giants, and Knights at the State Capitol | |
Freshman Legislator of the Year, 1959 | |
The Veteran Legislator | |
Readying for Congress | |
Bob Eckhardt: Americans' Second Congressman | |
Inside Congress, Inside Washington | |
The Veteran Congressman | |
Public v. Special Interest: Environmental and Consumer Policymaking | |
The Oil and Gas Wars | |
The 1980 Election | |
Congressman Emeritus | |
Afterword Robert Christian Eckhardt: A Chronology | |
Notes | |
Sources | |
Index | |
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