Oral history interview with Gladwin Hill : oral history transcript / by Carlos Vasquez, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, 1987.

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Oral history interview with Gladwin Hill : oral history transcript / by Carlos Vasquez, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, 1987.

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Hill discusses his family background, education, early work experiences related to journalism, experiences as an Associated Press correspondent in Europe during World War II, and over two decades as the New York Times' Los Angeles bureau chief covering western states and California politics and government. He comments on contemporary environmental and development issues in California, and elaborates upon major themes appearing in Dancing Bear and Madman in a Lifeboat.

[vii], ii, 178 p. ; 29 cm.

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Hill, Gladwin

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In 1944 Gladwin Hill joined the Associated Press as a World War II correspondent. Following the war, he joined the New York Times. When he retired in 1981, Hill had served as that newspaper's Los Angeles bureau chief for over twenty years. An astute observer and analyst of California politics, Hill in 1968 published Dancing Bear: An Inside Look at California Politics, considered a classic work on the state's modern political history. Hill's interest and commitment to environmental issues led him...

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State Government Oral History Program (Calif.)

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Administrative History Documentation of California state government with the use of oral history techniques began in 1969 with the Earl Warren Era Oral History Project. It was initiated by the Regional Oral History Office of the Bancroft Library and "centered on key developments in politics and government administration at the state and county level, innovations in criminal justice, public health, and social welfare from 1928-1953." ...