TY - BOOK AU - Duke,Robert H. TI - LBJ and Grassroots Federalism: Congressman Bob Poage, Race, and Change in Texas T2 - Centennial Series of the Association of Former Students, Texas A&M University SN - 9781623491857 AV - JK325 -- .D85 2014eb U1 - 320.609764/284 PY - 2014/// CY - College Station PB - Texas A&M University Press KW - Johnson, Lyndon B. -- (Lyndon Baines), -- 1908-1973 KW - Poage, W. R. -- (William Robert), -- 1899-1987 KW - Federal government -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies KW - Central-local government relations -- United States -- History -- 20th century -- Case studies KW - Economic assistance, Domestic -- Texas -- History -- 20th century KW - Electronic books N1 - Front Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Texas They Knew -- 2. The National Youth Administration, the State Director, and the State Senator -- 3. Flood Control, Federalism, and a Ford Dealer -- 4. Beyond Sandtown -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- Back Cover N2 - The book reveals the local ramifications of federal policy andalso offers a unique insight into a transformational period when the federal government broke down barriers and opened doors to the engagement of African Americans and Mexican Americans in community planning processes and social policy UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=1769079 ER -