Papers, 1949-1974.

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Papers, 1949-1974.

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Correspondence, manuscripts, speeches, research notes, reviews, biographical material, and photographs. Primarily manuscripts, published and unpublished, produced by Wolfskill from graduate school days to 1974. The correspondence relates to the production of his manuscripts and research. Includes correspondence with Jouett Shouse, 1959, who was president of the American Liberty League, 1934-1940, regarding the formation and history of the league; and correspondence of John A. Hudson concerning publication of the book he wrote with Wolfskill, ALL BUT THE PEOPLE.

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University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library

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University of Texas at Arlington, Central Library

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American Liberty League

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The American Liberty League was launched on August 22, 1934. The League's board of directors included Irénée du Pont, Pierre du Pont, John Raskob, and Jouett Shouse. The aim of the Liberty League was to build opposition to Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal, which during 1933 and early 1934 had enacted a program to regulate American business. The Liberty League was also opposed to the Wagner Act, which set up the National Labor Relations Board, as well as to government sponsored public works pro...

University of Texas at Arlington

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The University of Texas at Arlington traces its beginnings back to a private school, Arlington College, at the site in 1895. The school went through various ownerships and name changes before becoming part of The University of Texas system in 1967. UTA's centennial celebration began in August 1995 and ended in May 1996. The centennial celebrated the many changes the school has undergone in its evolution from a private elementary, intermediate, and high school to the graduate level university of ...

Wolfskill, George, 1921-

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Professor of history at The University of Texas at Arlington, 1955 to 1987; noted scholar of 20th century U.S. history. From the description of Papers, 1949-1974. (University of Texas at Arlington). WorldCat record id: 32572173 ...

Hudson, John A. (John Allen), 1927-1984

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Shouse, Jouett, 1879-1968

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Politician. Shouse was born in Midway, Ky. December 10, 1879, the son of the Reverend Samuel Shouse. He was on the staff of the Lexington HERALD from 1898-1904. In 1911, he went to Kansas, where he was married. Elected to Congress from the 7th Kansas District in 1915, Shouse served in the 64th and 65th Congresses. President Wilson named Shouse Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in 1919. Shouse served as Chairman of the Democratic National Executive Committee, 1929-1932;...