... . John Tower's 1961 victory laid the foundation for the growth of Republican Party in Texas. In 1978, not only did Texans reelect Tower but they also chose a Republican governor, William Clements, after 105 years of Democratic Party domination of the governor's office. On President Reagan's coattails, Republicans further expanded their domination of Texas politics by making substantial inroads into the Texas ... ...

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... . John Tower's 1961 victory laid the foundation for the growth of Republican Party in Texas. In 1978, not only did Texans reelect Tower but they also chose a Republican governor, William Clements, after 105 years of Democratic Party domination of the governor's office. On President Reagan's coattails, Republicans further expanded their domination of Texas politics by making substantial inroads into the Texas ... ...

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... Confederate Veterans, while University of Mississippi students had a tradition of waving the Confederate flag at sporting events. A "Neo-Confederate" movement, including the League of the South, has boasted the Pro-Dixie sentiment with web sites, bumper stickers, and t-shirts (10). With conflicting notions of honor and differing ideologies, it's no wonder that the main cause of secession remains a mystery on whether ... ...

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