Papers, 1923-1952.

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Papers, 1923-1952.

Correspondence, essays, articles, and manuscripts for an unpublished book, "The La Follette Dynasty," by Craig Ralston, a "Milwaukee Journal" reporter who covered the Wisconsin political scene for thirty-five years. The small amount of correspondence relates chiefly to two pamphlets, "The Shovelcrats" and "The Plutosocialists," and to attempts to publish his book. The book manuscripts are in various stages of revision and include fragmentary segments.

1.8 c.f. (7 archives boxes)

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La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1855-1925

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Robert Marion La Follette Sr. (June 14, 1855 – June 18, 1925), colloquially known as Fighting Bob, was an American lawyer and politician. He represented Wisconsin in both chambers of Congress and served as the Governor of Wisconsin. A Republican for most of his career, he ran for President of the United States as the nominee of his own Progressive Party in the 1924 presidential election. Historian John D. Buenker describes La Follette as "the most celebrated figure in Wisconsin history." Born...

Ralston, Craig (John Craig), 1879-1954.

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La Follette, Robert M. (Robert Marion), 1895-1953

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La Follette, Philip Fox, 1897-1965

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