Papers of Ralph Barton Perry, 1891-1957 (inclusive)

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Papers of Ralph Barton Perry, 1891-1957 (inclusive)

1891-1957

Perry graduated from Harvard in 1897 and taught philosophy at Harvard. He was the chairperson of the America Defense, Harvard Group.

30 cubic feet

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Harvard University Archives.

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American Defense. Harvard Group

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The American Defense, Harvard Group was organized by a small group of Harvard faculty members after the fall of France in June, 1940, to alert Americans to the danger posed by the Axis powers. Initially launched to aid America's allies in Europe and Asia and prepare America for eventual participation in the conflict, the Group helped mobilize support for America's war effort after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The Group sought support from Ha...