JOHN NANCE GARNER

[Library of Congress]

1868-1967

32nd Vice President (1933-1941)

Biographical Data
Religious Views
Quotations
References, Links, & Further Reading

Education: University of Tennessee

Occupation: lawyer

Political Affiliation: Democrat

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References, Links, & Further Reading: Books, Articles, Films, Links

Books

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Ovie Clark Fisher, Cactus Jack, Texian Press, 1982
Marquis James, Mr. Garner of Texas, Bobbs-Merrill, 1939
Bascom Timmons, Garner Of Texas - A Personal History, Harper, 1948

Articles

Norman D. Brown, "Garnering Votes for "Cactus Jack ": John Nance Garner, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and the 1932 Democratic Nomination for President," Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Vol. 104, No. 2, Oct., 2000, pp. 149-188
George Cooper, "Texas, Banks, and John Nance Garner," East Texas Historical Journal, Vol. 56, NO. 1, 2018, pp. 81-93
Jordan A. Schwartz, "John Nance Garner and the Sales Tax Rebellion of 1932," Journal of Southern History, Vol. 30, No. 2, May, 1964, pp. 162-180

Films

Cactus Jack: Lone Star on Capitol Hill