Oral history interview with Charles B. Garrigus II : oral history transcript / by Carlos Vasquez, University of California, Los Angeles for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, 1988.

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Oral history interview with Charles B. Garrigus II : oral history transcript / by Carlos Vasquez, University of California, Los Angeles for the State Government Oral History Program, California State Archives, 1988.

Garrigus discusses his family background in Illinois; migration first to Oregon, then to California; his campaign for a state assembly seat; major education, water, agriculture, health, and civil rights issues and legislation; the legislative and executive leadership of Jesse M. Unruh and Edmund G. Brown, Sr., respectively. He comments on California politics in the 1950s and 1960s, and the relationship between poetry and politics.

vii, 239 p. ; 29 cm.

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