The Fall of the Duke of Duval: A Prosecutor's Journal

Discover the gripping true story of "The Fall of the Duke of Duval: A Prosecutor's Journal" and dive into the dark world of corruption and crime that plagued a small town in Texas. This fascinating account, written by Clark, an assistant federal prosecutor, uncovers the shocking truth behind the 1948 "Box 13" fraud that tainted Lyndon Johnson's first U.S. Senate election. Prepare to be enthralled as Clark reveals the inner workings of the notorious Parr machine and the relentless pursuit of justice that brought it down.

Unearth a hidden history as you follow Clark's journey through the long federal grand jury investigation and subsequent trials of the Parr machine's key players. Delve into the intricate web of patronage and corruption that Archie Parr established in the early 1900s, and witness his son George's iron grip on Duval County until the 1970s. The Parrs' manipulation of the Hispanic population through the appointment of Latino agents and provision of essential services will leave you astounded.

Tantalizing revelations await at every turn as Clark exposes the vast sums of money that flowed from county school boards and reclamation offices into the hands of the Parrs and their accomplices. From breathtaking betrayals to nail-biting courtroom showdowns, "The Fall of the Duke of Duval" is a thrilling true-crime tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat.

Don't miss your chance to uncover the dark underbelly of local politics and immerse yourself in the riveting world of "The Fall of the Duke of Duval: A Prosecutor's Journal." Get your copy today and join Clark on his quest for justice by clicking here.