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The film Cactus Jack: Lone Star on Capitol Hill is a 2016 documentary that highlights the life and work of John Nance “Cactus Jack” Garner (1868-1967) who made his way from Blossom Prairie, Texas to the Vice Presidency of the United States.
21. Feb. 2023 · The documentary charts Garner's extraordinary life, from his humble roots in Blossom Prairie, Texas, to his 38-year tenure on Capitol Hill where he wielded power as Speaker of the House during the darkest days of the Great Depression.
- Nancy Schiesari
- 2023-02-21
- Documentary
- 56
19. Jan. 2016 · Cactus Jack: Lone Star on Capitol Hill reveals the rollicking saga of one of the most powerful but often forgotten figures in U.S. history—John Nance "Cactus...
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The documentary charts Garner's extraordinary life, from his humble roots in Blossom Prairie, Texas, to his 38-year tenure on Capitol Hill where he wielded power as Speaker...
- Nancy Schiesari
- Dolph Briscoe Center For American History
The film Cactus Jack: Lone Star on Capitol Hill is a 2016 documentary that highlights the life and work of John Nance “Cactus Jack” Garner, who made his way from Blossom Prairie, Texas to the Vice Presidency of the United States. Garner’s 38-year Congressional career culminated in his tenure as Speaker of the House from 1931 to 1933 ...
PBS is airing RTF Professor Nancy Schiesari 's documentary on John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner, CACTUS JACK: LONE STAR ON CAPITOL HILL. A "brazen political dealmaker who helped reshape the Democratic Party and push through New Deal legislation," Garner served as Speaker of the House during the darkest days of the Great Depression and twice ...
Cactus Jack: Lone Star on Capitol Hill reveals the rollicking saga of one of the most powerful but often forgotten figures in U.S. history-John Nance "Cactus Jack" Garner...
