6. Maxey Takes Care of Texas Business in the Senate, 1877-1879

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. CONTENTS VII
3. ILLUSTRATIONS VIII
4. Preface IX
5. Acknowledgements XI
6. 1. The Kentuckian : Home in the Pennyrile 1
7. 2. Stonewall's Roommate 10
8. 3. Civil War Years 25
9. 4. United States Senator Samuel Bell Maxey 46
10. 5. Forty-fourth Congress First Session 70
11. 6. Maxey Takes Care of Texas Business in the Senate, 1877-1879 88
12. 7. A Second Term in the Senate 113
13. 8. Under President Arthur 136
14. 9. Under President Cleveland 161
15. 10. Last Years: Maxey's Place in Texas History 184
16. Bibliography 197
17. Index 213