Strom Thurmond collection, 1840-2002 (bulk 1919, undated)

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Strom Thurmond collection, 1840-2002 (bulk 1919, undated)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/20230304

Contains the personal papers and office files of Senator Strom Thurmond.

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6997019

Clemson University Libraries, Robert Muldrow Cooper Library

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Thurmond, Strom, 1902-2003

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James Strom Thurmond Sr. (December 5, 1902 – June 26, 2003) was an American military officer and politician who served for 48 years as a United States Senator from South Carolina. He ran for president in 1948 as the Dixiecrat candidate on a States' rights platform supporting racial segregation. He received 2.4% of the popular vote and 39 electoral votes, failing to defeat Harry Truman. Thurmond represented South Carolina in the United States Senate from 1954 until 2003, at first as a Southern De...