James Evetts Haley and XIT Lawsuit Scrapbook 1930-1936

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James Evetts Haley and XIT Lawsuit Scrapbook 1930-1936

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Comprised of newspaper clippings and an issue of , the Haley and XIT Lawsuit Scrapbook, 1930-1936, documents the libel lawsuits filed against James Evetts Haley after the publication of his book on the history of XIT Ranch. The Saturday Evening Post

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Haley, J. Evetts (James Evetts), 1901-1995

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Born July 5, 1901. Raised in Midland, Texas. Worked his family's ranch along the Pecos River. Graduated West Texas State University. Fired from University of Texas in 1936 for denouncing President Roosevelt. Director of Institute of Americanism at Texas Technological College. Known for his books and articles on Southwestern frontier. Author of A Texan Look at Lyndon: A Study in Illegitimate Power (1964). From the description of Letter, 1954. (Denver Public Library). WorldCat record i...