Research Catalog

Details

Description

1. xii, 426 pages; 25 cm

Subject

1. United States
2. Legislators
3. Legislators > United States > Biography
4. Biography
5. Eastland, James O (James Oliver), 1904-1986
6. Mississippi > Biography
7. United States > Politics and government > 1945-1989
8. Politics and government
9. United States > Congress > Senate > Biography
10. 1945-1989

Genre/Form

1. Biography.

Contents

1. The beginnings of a southern solon -- Bilbo's lieutenant -- Cottonseed Jim -- Bilbo's nemesis -- The first full term of a deep south Solon -- Reconstructing Europe -- Dixiecrat -- Great southern Commie hunter -- Mississippi Bourbon politics in the age of Eisenhower -- Chairman of the Senate Internal Security Subcommittee -- Massive resistance, Bourbon style -- Big Jim and the Kennedys -- Big Jim and a larger-than-life Texan -- The best chairman -- Big Jim and the Nixon-Ford Supreme Court -- Of Camille and Richard Nixon -- President Pro Tem -- Eastland prepares to go home -- Home to the plantation -- Conclusion.

Call number

1. JFE 16-10260

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Author

1. Annis, J. Lee (James Lee), 1957- author.

Title

1. Big Jim Eastland : the godfather of Mississippi / by J. Lee Annis Jr.

Publisher

1. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, [2016]

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chronological term

1. 1945-1989

Other form:

1. Online version: Annis, J. Lee (James Lee), 1957- author. Big Jim Eastland. Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2016 9781496806154 (DLC) 2015050103

LCCN

1. 2015049967

Other standard identifier

1. 40026257057

ISBN

1. 9781496806147 hardcover ; alkaline paper
2. 149680614X hardcover ; alkaline paper

Research call number

1. JFE 16-10260