{"product_id":"eckhardt-9780292726086","title":"Eckhardt","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA biography of renowned U.S. congressman, Texas state legislator, labor lawyer, and political organizer Bob Eckhardt.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Foreword \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Acknowledgments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Introduction \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part I: The Eckhardts of Texas \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 1. The German Texas Pioneers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 2. Bobby Eckhardt in Austin \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 3. Student Eckhardt on the Forty Acres \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part II: Lawyer Eckhardt \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 4. Eckhardt's Shingle and Pen \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 5. Civil Rights and Labor \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 6. Eckhardt in 1940s Texas Politics \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 7. Brother Eckhardt Goes to Houston \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 8. Eckhardt, the \u003ci\u003eTexas Observer\u003c\/i\u003e, and Yarborough Come of Age \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part III: Pygmies, Giants, and Knights at the State Capitol \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 9. Freshman Legislator of the Year, 1959 \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 10. The Veteran Legislator \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 11. Readying for Congress \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Part IV: Bob Eckhardt: Americans' Second Congressman \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 12. Inside Congress, Inside Washington \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 13. The Veteran Congressman \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 14. Public v. Special Interest: Environmental and Consumer Policymaking \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 15. The Oil and Gas Wars \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 16. The 1980 Election \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e 17. Congressman Emeritus \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Afterword \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Robert Christian Eckhardt: A Chronology \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Notes \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Sources \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Index \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"University of Texas Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49400860410199,"sku":"9780292726086","price":30.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780292726086.jpg?v=1730471770","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/eckhardt-9780292726086","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}