Johnson Hagood papers, 1892-1987

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Johnson Hagood papers, 1892-1987

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Collection of correspondence, 1892-1987, by Hagood and other members of his family; published and unpublished essays on military issues, national defense, policy, and politics; published and unpublished notes and manuscripts for books; awards and commendations; diplomas and commissions; genealogical information; newspaper clippings; pamphlets; and text of two radio addresses, 1937, one of which is entitled: "Why Do Men Fight," radio address (broadcast, 29 Jan. 1937) Published articles and unpublished essays (ca. 1930-1940s and undated) re military topics, national defense, international relations, and politics: such as MacArthur For President (published in Cosmopolitan, June 1944) and unpublished works including: Brass Buttons: An Incident of the Philippine Islands (ca. 1937); There Will Be No War (ca. 1938); No Military Training For The CCC (i.e. Civilian Conservation Corps; ca. 1939); Defenseless New York (ca. 1941); My German Diary (ca. 1941); What Can Women Do (ca. 1943); Back Of Pearl Harbor (ca. 1946); A Soldier Views Conscription (ca. 1946); and undated works including Corregidor and the Maginot Line; I Am An Isolationist; The Fight Against Venereal; The Colored Soldier As Is; Race Prejudice; etc.

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries

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