Carol O Keefe Wilson: 2 books
In the Governor's Shadow
The True Story of Ma and Pa Ferguson
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2014
In 1915 Governor James Ferguson began his term in Texas bolstered by a wave of voter enthusiasm and legislative cooperation so great that few Texans anticipated anything short of a successful administration. His campaign was based on two key elements: his appeal to the rural constituency and a temporary...
by Carol O'Keefe Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: July 2, 2018
A powerful vibration, a deafening noise and a swell of thick dust brought residents of McKinney pouring into the public square on the afternoon of January 23, 1913. What they saw was horrifying--an entire building had collapsed, demolishing two popular retailers, the Cheeves Mississippi Store and...