Thomas Byrne Edsall Papers 1965-2006

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Thomas Byrne Edsall Papers 1965-2006

Writings, correspondence, notes, memoranda, poll data, statistics, printed matter, and photographs, relating to American politics during the presidential administration of Ronald Reagan, especially with regard to campaign contributions and effects on income distribution; and to the gubernatorial administration of Michael Dukakis in Massachusetts, especially with regard to state economic policy, and the campaign of Michael Dukakis as the Democratic candidate for president of the United States in 1988; and to social conditions in the United States.

255 manuscript boxes, 8 oversize boxes.; 157 linear feet

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