Brannin, Carl and Laura,letters 1922-1925,1955-1969

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Brannin, Carl and Laura,letters 1922-1925,1955-1969

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Comprising correspondence, notes, andnewspaper clippings, the Carl and Laura Brannin Letters, 1922-1925, 1955-1969,document the Brannins’ observations of the government, industries, politics,religion, and other cultural aspects with emphasis on labor movements, the worker’slot, and the exploitation or oppression of individuals and groups in Europe, NorthAmerica, and Asia.

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Brannin, Laura Haeckl, 1888-1965

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Born to Lewis and Catherine Brannin in Cisco, Texas, Carl Philip Brannin (1888-1985) received his B.S. degree in textile engineering from Texas A & M University in 1909. Deeply influenced by Henry George’s single-tax theory, he helped people find employment and organized classes on George, Upton Sinclair, and Walter Rauschenbusch at the Dallas YMCA. In 1914, Carl became editor of the newspaper People’s Press at the People’s Church and secretary of the lobby group People’s Power ...

Brannin, Carl, 1888-

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Brannin, born in Cisco, Texas, was a longtime resident of Dallas. A journalist and social activist, Brannin along with his wife, Laura, was active in politics, labor union organizing, and the civil rights movement. He was a charter member of the American Civil Liberties Union (founded in 1920) and an organizer of the Dallas Civil Liberties Union founded in 1962. From the description of Papers, 1954-1974, (bulk 1962-1974). (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 260848...