[For interviews 1 and 2] Sparkman and LBJ's careers in the House of Representatives; the Selective Service extension bill in 1941; FDR's handling of the PWA and WPA; LBJ's relationship with FDR and Rayburn; economic problems in the South; LBJ as Majority Leader; Capehart amendment for the 1955 Housing Act; brief synopses of several pieces of legislation; Joseph McCarthy; Civil Rights Act of 1957; LBJ and his mentors; LBJ's power of persuasion; 1960 campaign
Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 2 (II), 6/9/1977, by Michael L. Gillette
Citation
Oral history transcript, John Sparkman, interview 2 (II), 6/9/1977, by Michael L. Gillette, LBJ Presidential Library, accessed August 29, 2025, https://discoverlbj.org/item/oh-sparkmanj-19770609-2-78-82