Center for Southern Studies in the Social Sciences and the Humanities records, 1961-1969.

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Center for Southern Studies in the Social Sciences and the Humanities records, 1961-1969.

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Collection contains materials pertaining to operation and activities of the Center for Southern Studies in the Social Studies and the Humanities including correspondence, minutes, manuscripts, printed matter, clippings, and other materials, with the bulk dates of 1965-1967. In 1966, the Center sponsored an inaugural symposium, "The Changing South: An Agenda for Research." Approximately half of the material present consists of correspondence and copies of the papers that were presented at the symposium.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6909761

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University. Center for Southern Studies in the Social Sciences and the Humanities

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The Center for Southern Studies in the Social Sciences and the Humanities was an interdisciplinary center established in 1965 in order to help "organize and systematize existing scholarly interest" in Southern Studies at Duke and elsewhere. Past chairs include Edgar T. Thompson and Thomas H. Naylor. The Center folded in the late 1970s. From the description of Center for Southern Studies in the Social Sciences and the Humanities records, 1961-1969. (Duke University Library). WorldCat ...

Thompson, Edgar T. (Edgar Tristram), 1900-1989

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Edgar Tristram Thompson taught Sociology at Duke University from 1937 until his retirement in 1970. From the description of Edgar Tristram Thompson papers, 1915-1985. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 52444813 Edgar Tristram Thompson received his instruction in sociology and education from the University of South Carolina and the University of Chicago. Thompson was a Professor of Sociology at Duke University from 1935 to 1970 and founder and chair of the Center ...

The Changing South: An Agenda For Research Symposium (1966 : Durham, N.C.)

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