Sunday, January 17, 2021

American Schemers: “Pappy” O’Daniel

 
(American History Magazine) W. LEE “PAPPY” O’Daniel started out selling flour but ended up selling himself, riding the radio waves to fortune, fame, the Texas governor’s mansion, and the United States Senate.
He was the first celebrity of the mass media age to win high office—but not the last. Continued

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