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The Lone Star statehouse, an iconic Texas landmark, is steeped in a tumultuous history marked by election rigging, an unsolved murder, and pre-dedication blackmail. Mike Cox explores its fascinating past, highlighting key events such as the first meeting between LBJ and Lady Bird, alongside peculiar moments like a resolution honoring the Boston Strangler. The book delves into the capitol's ghost stories, public art, and collectible tourist kitsch, uncovering a treasure trove of untold stories that shape its legacy in Texas lore.
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Legends & Lore of the Texas Capitol, Mike Cox
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- Released
- 2017
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- Title
- Legends & Lore of the Texas Capitol
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Mike Cox
- Publisher
- History Press
- Released
- 2017
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9781467137584
- Description
- The Lone Star statehouse, an iconic Texas landmark, is steeped in a tumultuous history marked by election rigging, an unsolved murder, and pre-dedication blackmail. Mike Cox explores its fascinating past, highlighting key events such as the first meeting between LBJ and Lady Bird, alongside peculiar moments like a resolution honoring the Boston Strangler. The book delves into the capitol's ghost stories, public art, and collectible tourist kitsch, uncovering a treasure trove of untold stories that shape its legacy in Texas lore.