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Dede W. Casad
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Intriguing Texans of the Twentieth Century |
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No copies available |
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| Published in: |
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English |
| Binding: |
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Paperback |
| Pages: |
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173 |
| Date: |
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2002-04 |
| ISBN: |
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1571686037 |
| Publisher: |
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Eakin Pr |
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0.8 pounds |
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8.0 x 0.5 x 9.0 inches |
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1 |
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| Previous givers: |
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2 jessicapierce (USA: GA), kwp (USA: CA) |
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2 kwp (USA: CA), NYC Books Through Bars (USA: NY) |
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| Description: |
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Product Description
The twentieth-century Texans run the gamut from Vice President John Nance Garner, and the first woman Supreme Court Justice, Sandra Day O’Connor, to Douglas (Wrong Way) Corrigan, the flying fool, and include Katherine Anne Porter, Allen Drury, and Horton Foote, noted writers; golf pros Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson; early-day famous woman athlete Babe Didrickson Zaharias; respected politicians Henry B. Gonzalez, Barbara Jordan, and John Tower; actors/entertainers Gene Autry, Vikki Carr, and Tommy Tune; oil fire fighter Red Adair; noted millionaire Howard Hughes; and movie television producer Aaron Spelling.
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jessicapierce (USA: GA) (2006/08/08):
Includes bios of John Nance Garner, Sandra Day O'Connor, Wrong Way Corrigan, Katherine Anne Porter, Allen Drury, Horton Foote, Ben Hogan, Barbara Jordan, Aaron Spelling, Gene Autry, Vikki Carr, Tommy Tune, and some other ones.
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http://bookmooch.com/1571686037 |
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