U.S. Department of Agriculture oral history, 1993-2000 : manuscripts, 1993-2000. 1993-2000.

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U.S. Department of Agriculture oral history, 1993-2000 : manuscripts, 1993-2000. 1993-2000.

The History of the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) 1993-2000 consist of videotapes, print, cds, casettes recorder, etc. of oral histories of senior members of the Department's administration from 1993-2000. Secretaries of Agriculture Dan Glickman and Mike Espy are among those interviewed. The interviews were recorded in 2000 and 2001. The collection also includes print and electronic transcripts and a new audiotapes.

3.75 linear ft. (3 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7996345

National Agricultural Library, NAL

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Glickman, Dan, 1944-

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Daniel Robert Glickman (born November 24, 1944) is an American lawyer, lobbyist, nonprofit leader, and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he notably served as the U.S. Representative from Kansas's 4th congressional district between 1977 and 1995 and as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture from 1995 to 2001. Born in Wichita, Kansas, he graduated from Wichita Southeast High School there before earning a B.A. from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from the George Washington University La...

United States. Department of Agriculture

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The United States Department of Agriculture was established in 1862 by President Abraham Lincoln and was elevated to a Cabinet level organization by President Grover Cleveland in 1889. The Department of Agriculture assists farmers and producers of food as well as creating policies and programs related to food distribution and nutrition information. The United States Department of Agriculture controls a number of regional offices through out the continential United States and its territories....

Espy, Mike, 1953-

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Alphonso Michael Espy (born November 30, 1953) is an American politician who served as the 25th United States Secretary of Agriculture from 1993 to 1994. He was both the first African American and first person from the Deep South to hold the position. A member of the Democratic Party, Espy previously served as the U.S. Representative for Mississippi's 2nd congressional district from 1987 to 1993. In March 2018, Espy announced his candidacy for the United States Senate seat being vacated by Th...