Interview with Edward F. Prichard, Jr., July 22, 1982
Project: Edward F. Prichard, Jr. Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Prichard discusses politicians from Kentucky who served in the federal government during the Roosevelt administration before World War II, such as Fred Vinson and Alben Barkley. He describes the Senatorial race between Happy Chandler and Barkley. Discussing the socioeconomic landscape of Kentucky in the 1930s, he describes the activities of the United Mine Workers Union, as well as the conditions of education, the effects of particular New Deal programs, writers from Kentucky, the status of African Americans, and the state's interventionist stance toward the looming world war.Interview Accession
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Prichard, Edward F., Jr. Interview by James C. Klotter. 22 Jul. 1982. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Prichard, E.F., Jr. (1982, July 22). Interview by J. C. Klotter. Edward F. Prichard, Jr. Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Prichard, Edward F., Jr., interview by James C. Klotter. July 22, 1982, Edward F. Prichard, Jr. Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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