Adams, Mark, papers, 1988-1993

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Adams, Mark, papers, 1988-1993

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Composed of letters and literary productions, the Mark Adams Papers, 1988-1993, document Adams' opinions and reminiscences about national and Texas political issues and events.

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Packrat Press (Oak Harbor, Wash.)

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Adams, Mark, 1910-1997

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Mark Adams (1910-1997) worked for the New Deal in Washington, D. C., during the 1930s and was one of the founders and first printer of the Texas Observer in Austin, Texas, in 1954. In the 1980s and 1990s, Adams ran the Packrat Press in Oak Harbor, Washington, where he lived with his wife Ann. Adams also wrote several books, including Yarborough, Portrait of a People’s Senator: A Political Profile (1957) with Creekmore Fath, How to Live with an Uneasy Conscience (1983) with Bernard Rapoport, and ...

Democratic Party (Tex.)

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The Democratic Party in Texas has played an important role in the political history of Texas since its declaration of independence from Mexico in 1836. Settlers from the south and east brought an overwhelming allegiance to the Democratic Party, making it the only competitive political party in the state throughout the 19th and early 20th centuries. The party’s dominance in local, state, and federal government over an ineffective Republican party, resulted in both a great influence o...