Comprehensive and current, this market-leading text combines a survey of Texas government with coverage of public policy and relevant readings in each chapter. Fully updated coverage in the Thirteenth Edition includes the regular session of the 79th legislature, a discussion of the special sessions on school finance called by the governor, results of the fall 2006 mid-term elections, and the impact of Hurricanes Katrina and Rita on the state of Texas.

Practicing Texas politics

Education & Teaching

Eugene W. Jones

Joe E. Ericson

Lyle C. Brown

Robert S. Trotter, Jr.

Schools & Teaching

Houghton/Mifflin

Politics & Social Sciences

Politics & Government

Practicing Texas politics: A brief survey

Eileen Lynch

Houghton, Mifflin Co.

<p>A paper bound book 8 1/2 X 11 with 97 pages, a Bibliography & a Topical Index. The book covers various trails into Texas & spends chapters on Spanish-Mexican Texas, Republic of Texas, Military Records 1846-1946, & Miscellaneous Sources 1846-1990. In the appendix there is data on the formation of counties to 1850. It appears that this book would be a must for researchers who are not familiar with the state of Texas & its growth from when it was a territory over run by the Spaniards to the present day. The information in this book will aid all who need data on where to search for records depending upon the time period of the state. Texas researchers, get yourself a copy & those who had ancestors who went to Texas, this book should be consulted for reference it will save you a lot of time. Libraries, here is a book which both Reference Librarian & researchers alike should have available to them. Order from: Ericson Books, 1614 Redbud Street, Nacogdoches, TX 75961-2936. Price: $15.00 plus $3.00 p&h.</p>

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