For the more than fifty years that Democrats controlled the U.S. House of Representatives, leader...

This book examines the life of Nicholas Longworth, who held the office of Speaker of the...

One of the nation's most effective congressional leaders, Sam Rayburn served as Speaker of the Ho...

The Lone Star State finds itself in the midst of a great transition. No longer the rustic frontie...

For the more than fifty years that Democrats controlled the U.S. House of Representatives, leader...

This book examines the life of Nicholas Longworth, who held the office of Speaker of the House fr...

Former Speaker of the House Jim Wright developed a passion for books and writing at a young age. ...

Allows readers to celebrate the many accomplishments of Speaker Wright, and, through his eyes, to...

'A joint project of the Center for Texas Studies at TCU and TCU Press.'

In recent years, judicial elections have changed dramatically. The elections themselves have beco...