The Bailey Controversy in Texas: With Lessons from the Political Life-story of a Fallen Idol ...Cocke Company, 1908 This work is a biography of Joseph Weldon Bailey, a United States Senator, United States Representative, lawyer, and a Bourbon Democrat who was famous for his speeches extolling conservative causes. |
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