Everything is Pickrick: The Life of Lester MaddoxMercer University Press, 1999 - 273 páginas This is the story of the man who vowed to chase Martin Luther King, Jr. from the state, who was notorious for carrying a pickax handle, who supported George Wallace for president, and who was a lifelong thorn in the side of Jimmy Carter."--BOOK JACKET. |
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... votes was especially time - consuming because voters had spelled Ellis Arnall's name so many different ways . Around 3:30 PM . that afternoon , when the canvassing started drawing to a close , Maddox and his wife had lunch in the hotel ...
... votes was especially time - consuming because voters had spelled Ellis Arnall's name so many different ways . Around 3:30 PM . that afternoon , when the canvassing started drawing to a close , Maddox and his wife had lunch in the hotel ...
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... votes . Next , there was an attempt to bar him from voting on proposed constitutional amendments . The big push by the Carter forces , however , was to take away Maddox's ability to appoint committees which was , in effect , a fight ...
... votes . Next , there was an attempt to bar him from voting on proposed constitutional amendments . The big push by the Carter forces , however , was to take away Maddox's ability to appoint committees which was , in effect , a fight ...
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... votes Maddox would get would be his old segregation cronies . " The only people who will vote for him are the Ku Klux Klan , the White Citizens Council and people look- ing to take the state back to the 50s and 60s , ” McKinney said ...
... votes Maddox would get would be his old segregation cronies . " The only people who will vote for him are the Ku Klux Klan , the White Citizens Council and people look- ing to take the state back to the 50s and 60s , ” McKinney said ...
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Home Park | 1 |
Virginia | 15 |
The Pickrick Papers | 31 |
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