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Author Crawford, Bill, 1955-

Title Please pass the biscuits, Pappy : pictures of Governor W. Lee "Pappy" O'Daniel / Bill Crawford ; introduction by John Anderson
Edition 1st ed
Published Austin : University of Texas Press, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (180 pages) : illustrations
Series Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas heritage series ; no. 8
Clifton and Shirley Caldwell Texas heritage series ; no. 8.
Contents Introduction : Governor W. Lee O'Daniel and the Texas Department of Public Safety photo archives / John Anderson -- Wilbert Lee "Please pass the biscuits, Pappy" O'Daniel : an appreciation -- DPS photographs, 1939-1941 -- Notes on photos and sources
Summary When Pappy (W. Lee O'Daniel) decided to run for governor in 1938 as a way to sell more flour the people of Texas voted for him in record numbers. They had become fond of him through his musical shows with the Light Crust Doughboys and his radio homilies extolling family and Christian values
Notes Print version record
Subject O'Daniel, W. Lee (Wilbert Lee), 1890-1969 -- Pictorial works
O'Daniel, W. Lee (Wilbert Lee), 1890-1969.
SUBJECT O'Daniel, W. Lee (Wilbert Lee), 1890-1969 fast
Subject United States. Congress. Senate -- Biography
SUBJECT United States. Congress. Senate fast
Subject Legislators -- United States -- Biography
Governors -- Texas -- Biography
Musicians -- Texas -- Biography
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
HISTORY -- State & Local -- General.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Political
Governors
Legislators
Musicians
Politics and government
SUBJECT Texas -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85134280
Texas -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950
Subject Texas
United States
Genre/Form illustrated books.
Illustrated works
Biographies
Pictorial works
Biographies.
Illustrated works.
Biographies.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2003026028
ISBN 029279732X
9780292797321