Carl Edward Sanders oral history interviews, 1986 Aug. 5 and 12.

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Carl Edward Sanders oral history interviews, 1986 Aug. 5 and 12.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38477592

The collection consists of oral history interviews with Carl Sanders on August 5 and 12, 1986 in which he discusses youth in Augusta; Camp Dixie for Boys; military career; University of Georgia football; law school; law practice; Cracker Party; Independent Party; election to Georgia House of Representatives; law firm of Sanders, Thurmond and Hester; Talmadge and Griffin factionalism; school desegregation; nullification; 1962 governor's race; administrative emphasis on education; Bowdoin Commission; failure to adopt new state constitution; reapportionment; personal views on segregation; black appointees; Hosea Williams; Julian Bond; Lyndon Johnson's presidential campaign in Georgia; shift in power from Governor to General Assembly; Peter Zack Geer; relationship with media; 1970 governor's race; assessment of governorship; tension between Atlanta and rural Georgia.

4 audiotapes ; cassette.Transcript (78 p.)

Georgia State University

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Georgia State University

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