Helen Gahagan Douglas Project: Oral History Transcript / and Related Material, 1976-198; Volume 1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781171716990)

"Helen Gahagan Douglas Project, Volume 1" presents an oral history transcript and related materials from 1976-198, documenting the life and career of Helen Gahagan Douglas, a prominent figure in 20th-century American politics. This collection, compiled by the Bancroft Library's Regional Oral History Office, provides invaluable insights into Douglas's experiences as a congresswoman, actress, and political activist.

The transcript offers firsthand accounts of her involvement in California politics, her perspectives on the Cold War era, and her infamous 1950 Senate race against Richard Nixon. Researchers and students of political history, women's studies, and California history will find this volume a rich resource for understanding the complexities of American political life and the challenges faced by women in politics during this transformative period.

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