Thomas W. Benson political protest collection, 1962-2008 (bulk 1969-1971)

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Thomas W. Benson political protest collection, 1962-2008 (bulk 1969-1971)

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The collection consists of a variety of anti-war and protest posters, political campaign posters for New York state politicians, examples of student activist and civil rights newspapers, and events posters from the Vietnam War era. They reflect the political ferment of the 1960s and early 1970s. The collection also includes a 2008 address by Benson about the collection.

88 items.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Benson, Thomas W.

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Professor, editor, writer, and filmmaker Thomas W. Benson (1937- ) researched the rhetorical aspects of political movements and political rhetoric in presidential speeches. In addition to political rhetoric, Benson's research interests include film criticism, rhetorical theory, the rhetorical aspects of technology, issues in the freedom of speech, nonverbal communication, and the politics of speech, film, television, and the rhetoric of contemporary conflict. Benson joined the State University o...