The events of 2003 in Texas were important to the political history of this country. Congressman Tom DeLay led a Republican effort to gerrymander the state's thirty-two congressional districts to defeat all ten of the Anglo Democratic incumbents and to elect more Republicans; Democratic state lawmakers fled the state in an effort to defeat the plan. The Lone Star State uproar attracted attention worldwide. The Republicans won this showdown, gaining six additional seats from Texas and protecting the one endangered Republican incumbent. Some of the methods used by DeLay to achieve this...
The events of 2003 in Texas were important to the political history of this country. Congressman Tom DeLay led a Republican effort to gerrymander t...
This book tells the true and exciting story of a Texas couple and their close encounters with black bears and grizzly bears in the backcountry of U.S. National Parks. This book describes true-life adventures like the successful books "Wild" and "A Walk in the Woods," but includes real bear encounters. Some of the encounters are life-threatening; some are humorous. All are exciting. The book is written for those persons who are looking for such encounters, those who wish to avoid them, and those persons who enjoy a good read. Join this couple as they react to surprises in the wild. All of the...
This book tells the true and exciting story of a Texas couple and their close encounters with black bears and grizzly bears in the backcountry of U.S....
