Records, 1937-1993 (bulk 1970-1984).

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Records, 1937-1993 (bulk 1970-1984).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/46719281

This collection includes office files and correspondence, and records from various organizations, such as the Young Social Democrats and the Youth Institute for Peace in the Middle East. Of note are some materials on prominent socialists, including Eugene Debs, Norman Thomas, and Carl Gershman. There are also important periodicals and special publications from 1937-1968 documenting American labor history, the Jim Crow Era, and civil rights issues in the 1960s. (96-104).

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7569213

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Debs, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1855-1926

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Eugene Victor "Gene" Debs (November 5, 1855 – October 20, 1926) was an American socialist, political activist, trade unionist, one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW) and five times the candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States. Through his presidential candidacies as well as his work with labor movements, Debs eventually became one of the best-known socialists living in the United States. Early in his political career, Debs...

Young Social Democrats (U.S.)

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Thomas Norman Mattoon, 1884-1968

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Norman Mattoon Thomas (1884-1968), was a leading American socialist, pacifist, author, and six-time presidential candidate on the Socialist Party of America ticket, between 1928 and 1948. Born in Marion, Ohio, he was a graduate of Princeton University, attended Union Theological Seminary, where he became a socialist, and was ordained as a Presbyterian minister in 1911. Thomas opposed the United States' entry into the First World War, a position that earned him the disapproval of many in his soci...

Gershman, Carl

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Executive director, Social Democrats, U.S.A. From the description of Carl Gershman papers, 1962-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754871852 ...

Social Democrats, U.S.A.

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Social Democrats, USA, is a descendant organization of the Socialist Pary of America. From the description of Records, 1937-1993 (bulk 1970-1984). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 46719281 ...

Youth Institute for Peace in the Middle East

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