The Michael John Novak, Jr. papers. 1978.

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The Michael John Novak, Jr. papers. 1978.

Copy of the first draft of Novak's, The Guns of Lattimer: A True Story of the Massacre and Trial (1978), autographed and inscribed by the author. This is an account of the killing of nineteen Eastern European mine workers by sheriff's deputies during a peaceful protest in the village of Lattimer Mines near Hazelton, Pennsylvania, September 10, 1897, and of the subsequent trial which exonerated the killers.

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Catholic University of America

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Novak, Michael Paul, 1935-

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An educator and writer, Novak has produced two novels and nearly twenty books in the areas of philosophy, theology and culture. He studied at Catholic University, among others, and receieved his M.A. in history and philosophy of religion from Harvard University. In 1994, he received the Templeton Prize for progress in religion. He is also a political adovocate for human rights and currently holds the George Frederick Jewett Chair in Religion and Public Policy at the American Enterprise Institute...