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When Sherman announced his retirement as dean, the Texas Senate passed a resolution to honor him. At the ceremony, the late Senator [[Teel Bivins]], an Amarillo Republican, described Sherman as "our most distinguished Panhandle resident."<ref name=agn/> In 1988, the Lyndon B. Johnson Library published Sherman's book, ''The Future of Texas.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2237187?lookfor=author:%22Lyndon%20Baines%20Johnson%20Library%22&offset=8&max=11|title=''The Future of Texas''|publisher=catalogue.nla.gov|accessdate=April 15, 2010}}</ref> In 2007, Sherman edited the book, ''Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder,'' speeches from the late U.S. Representative Barbara Jordan of Texas.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=684Qqf1CTL4C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Max+Sherman&source=bl&ots=TPDtv5vdgp&sig=UDSQ-SnzIUIdj2gdqwJOeR2KGrI&hl=en&ei=ymbHS9GoBZOi9QT9nsiZCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CBkQ6AEwCTgK#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=''Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder''|publisher=Google Books|accessdate=April 15, 2010}}</ref>
When Sherman announced his retirement as dean, the Texas Senate passed a resolution to honor him. At the ceremony, the late Senator [[Teel Bivins]], an Amarillo Republican, described Sherman as "our most distinguished Panhandle resident."<ref name=agn/> In 1988, the Lyndon B. Johnson Library published Sherman's book, ''The Future of Texas.''<ref>{{cite web|url=http://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/2237187?lookfor=author:%22Lyndon%20Baines%20Johnson%20Library%22&offset=8&max=11|title=''The Future of Texas''|publisher=catalogue.nla.gov|accessdate=April 15, 2010}}</ref> In 2007, Sherman edited the book, ''Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder,'' speeches from the late U.S. Representative Barbara Jordan of Texas.<ref>{{cite book|url=http://books.google.com/books?id=684Qqf1CTL4C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Max+Sherman&source=bl&ots=TPDtv5vdgp&sig=UDSQ-SnzIUIdj2gdqwJOeR2KGrI&hl=en&ei=ymbHS9GoBZOi9QT9nsiZCw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=10&ved=0CBkQ6AEwCTgK#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=''Barbara Jordan: Speaking the Truth with Eloquent Thunder''|publisher=Google Books|accessdate=April 15, 2010}}</ref>
In 1998, Sherman was named "Texan of the Year" by the Advisory Committee of the Texas Legislative Conference. In 2000, Sherman, along with Malouf Abraham, Teel Bivins, Texas Railroad Commissioner [[Ernest O. Thompson]], [[Timothy Dwight Hobart]], the founder of Pampa, Texas, and the Amarillo [[clergy]]man [[W. Winfred Moore]], was named among the "100 Most Influential Persons of the High Plains" in the 20th century.<ref name=agn/>
In 1998, Sherman was named "Texan of the Year" by the Advisory Committee of the Texas Legislative Conference. In 2000, Sherman, along with Malouf Abraham, Teel Bivins, Texas Railroad Commissioner [[Ernest O. Thompson]], [[T. D. Hobart|Timothy Dwight Hobart]], the founder of Pampa, Texas, and the Amarillo [[clergy]]man [[W. Winfred Moore]], was named among the "100 Most Influential Persons of the High Plains" in the 20th century.<ref name=agn/>
In 1961, Sherman married the former Gene Alice Wienbroer (born c. 1937) of Borger, also in Hutchinson County. The couple has two children. Retired in Austin, Sherman has taken up the hobby of fly fishing.<ref name=agn/>
In 1961, Sherman married the former Gene Alice Wienbroer (born c. 1937) of Borger, also in Hutchinson County. The couple has two children. Retired in Austin, Sherman has taken up the hobby of fly fishing.<ref name=agn/>