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  Title

  As Texas goes-- : how the Lone Star State hijacked the American agenda

  Author

  Collins, Gail.  

  Publisher:

  Liveright Publishing Corporation,

  Pub date:

  2012.

  Pages:

  267 p. ;

  ISBN:

  9780871404077

  Item info:

  1 copy available at Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library.
  

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    Sugar Grove Campus --Todd Library	Copies	Material	Location	Map
    JK4816 .C67 2012	1	Book	Available, On shelf

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  ISBN:

  9780871404077 (hardcover : alk. paper)

  ISBN:

  0871404079 (hardcover : alk. paper)

  Personal Author:

  Collins, Gail.

  Title:

  As Texas goes-- : how the Lone Star State hijacked the American agenda / Gail Collins.

  Edition:

  1st ed.

  Publication info:

  New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, 2012.

  Physical description:

  267 p. ; 25 cm.

  Contents:

  Remember the Alamo -- Empty places -- It's my party -- Financial deregulation; the Texas angle -- No child left behind -- The business of schools -- The textbook wars -- Seedy the sperm and friends -- Cooling to global warming -- The Texas miracle -- The other side of the coin -- We've seen the future, and it's Texas.

  Summary:

  The author explains how Texas politicians Bush, Cheney, Rove, & Perry created a conservative political agenda based on banking deregulation, lax environmental standards, draconian tax cuts, states rights, gun ownership, and sexual abstinence that is now sweeping the country and defining our national identity.

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  TODD

  Geographic term:

  Texas--Politics and government--1951-

  Geographic term:

  Texas--Social policy.

  Geographic term:

  Texas--Economic policy.

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