About the Book
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 221. Chapters: Alberto Gonzales, Stone Cold Steve Austin, Henry Cisneros, Tony Parker, Pola Negri, Joan Crawford, George Strait, Bill White (Texas politician), David Robinson (basketball), Lance Cade, Eva Longoria, Carol Burnett, John Connally, John Hagee, Robert Rodriguez, Salvador Flores, Rodney Alcala, List of people from San Antonio, Alfred Giles (architect), Oliver North, Samuel Maverick, Shoichi Funaki, George Gervin, Jerry Grote, Adina Emilia De Zavala, Stephen F. Austin, Tommy Lee Jones, Hal Mumme, John Silber, Jeff Wentworth, Christopher Cross, Lamar S. Smith, Tully Blanchard, Johnny Bush, Dorian Leigh, Peter Weller, Bob Livingston (musician), William Robertson Desobry, Robert Cade, Donald Braswell II, Dustin Lance Black, Robert Minor, Edward Higgins White, Whitley Strieber, Weldon Humble, Carlos Uresti, Henry Grover, Frank L. Madla, William Pahlmann, Emilio, Cindy Ady, Jim Hensley, Roy Bean, Suzy Parker, Tom Benson, Robert L. Bobbitt, Charles "Buffalo" Jones, Juan Seguin, Leticia R. Van de Putte, Robert Wesley Colglazier, Jr., Jessica Drake, Mitch Clem. Excerpt: Alberto R. Gonzales (born August 4, 1955) was the 80th, and the first Hispanic United States Attorney General, appointed in February 2005 by President George W. Bush, becoming the highest-ranking Hispanic in executive government to date. Prior to his elevation, he was the first Hispanic White House General Counsel, and earlier he had been Bush's General Counsel during his governorship of Texas. In Texas Gonzales had also served as Secretary of State of Texas and then as a Texas Supreme Court Justice. Gonzales's tenure as US Attorney General was marked by several conflicts with Congress. Following bipartisan calls for his removal, Gonzales resigned from the office without explanation. Democrats were particularly opposed to Gonzales for his role in the firing of...
