Bill Ratliff : a profile of courage and leadership in American politics /
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Author / Creator: | Sterken, Robert Edward, Jr., author. |
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Imprint: | Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2016] ©2016 |
Description: | xi, 189 pages, 15 unnumbered pages of plates ; 23 cm |
Language: | English |
Subject: | Ratliff, Bill, -- 1936- Ratliff, Bill, -- 1936- Texas. -- Legislature. -- Senate -- Biography. Texas. -- Legislature. -- Senate. Lieutenant governors -- Texas -- Biography. Legislators -- Texas -- Biography. Legislators. Lieutenant governors. Politics and government. Texas -- Politics and government -- 1951- Texas. Biography. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11004272 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface and Acknowledgments
- 1. Drawing Aces: Unalterable Opposition
- 2. The Engineer: Free of Egotism
- 3. The Senator: Free of Ambition
- 4. Robin Hood: A Totally Free Man
- 5. Obi-Wan Kenobi: Free of the Lobby
- 6. Lt. Governor: The Right Republican
- 7. The Stand: Free of Partisanship
- Epilogue
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author