to his 1997 appointment by President Clinton to head the President’s Initiative on Race

Sections on bronze sculpture and nineteenth-century lithographs by McKenny and Hall round out the book and demonstrate the depth of the Senate Collection

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But it was his belief in education and the lure of his home state that called him back to Oklahoma

Courage Counts: The Life of Larry Derryberry Music to his 1997 appointment byBy Bob Burke Larry Derryberry was a pint sized 4 H Club boy who grew up on a red dirt tenant cotton farm in southwest Oklahoma and went on to change the entire political landscape of Oklahoma. His story is important to Oklahoma, not only for what historians have reported to us, but for the behind the scenes stories that are told here for the first time and would otherwise have been lost forever. As a youngster, Larry wore plaster casts on both legs