Texas PoliticsMiscellany 1886, 1910,1922-1932, 1944

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Texas PoliticsMiscellany 1886, 1910,1922-1932, 1944

Texas PoliticsMiscellany consists of political campaign brochures, broadsides, cards,speeches, mailers, newspaper advertisements, and a bumper sticker from Texasduring the late 19th century and early 20th century.

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Ferguson, Miriam Amanda, 1875-1961

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Miriam Amanda Wallace (Ma) Ferguson (1875-1961), first female Governor of Texas, was born in Bell County, Texas, on June 13, 1875. She attended Salado College and Baylor Female College at Belton. In 1899, she married James Edward Ferguson. From 1915 to 1917, Mrs. Ferguson served as the first lady of Texas until her husband's impeachment during his second administration. When James Ferguson failed to get his name on the ballot in 1924, Miriam entered the race for the Texas governorship. Defeating...