TY  - BOOK
AU  - Jones,Nancy Baker
AU  - Winegarten,Ruthe
TI  - Capitol women: Texas female legislators, 1923-1999 
SN  - 029274062X
AV  - F391.3 .J66 2000
U1  - 328.764/0082 21
PY  - 2000///
CY  - Austin
PB  - University of Texas Press
KW  - Texas
KW  - Legislature
KW  - Biography
KW  - fast
KW  - Women legislators
KW  - Politics and government
KW  - Femmes parlementaires
KW  - ram
KW  - 1951-
KW  - 1865-1950
KW  - Biographies
KW  - lcgft
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-309) and index; Political Context; Women in Red; Entering the "Men's Room": Women inside the Texas Legislature; Texas Women as Politicians: A Historical Overview; How the Texas Legislature Works --; Biographies; 1920s-1930s; Edith Eunice Therrel Wilmans; Mary Elizabeth (Margie) Neal; Laura Burleson Negley; Helen Edmunds Moore; Frances Mitchell Rountree; Cora Gray Strong; Sarah Tilghman Hughes; 1940s-1950s; Margaret Greer Harris Gordon (Amsler); Esther Neveille Higgs Colson; Rae Mandette Files (Still); Florence Fenley; Mary Elizabeth Suiter; Marian Isabel (Maribelle) Hamblen Stewart (Mills Reich); Persis Jones Henderson; Dorothy Gillis Gurley (Cauthorn); Virginia Elizabeth Duff; Anita Blair; Maud Isaacks; 1960s-1970s
N2  - "Capitol Women, brings together for the first time the stories of Texas's women legislators. Through biographies, photographs, and interviews, this book captures their lives, campaign strategies, and legislative struggles and successes."--Jacket
UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0609/99044225-t.html
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UR  - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/description/texas041/99044225.html
ER  -