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Object Description
Interview no. | A-0383 |
Restrictions | No restrictions. Open to research. |
Project | A.3. Southern Politics: North Carolina Politics |
Project description | Interviews, 1995-1997, aimed at understanding how North Carolinians have dealt with post-Great Depression changes. Overarching themes are the realignment in North Carolina party politics and the Republican reemergence, the evolution of African American political activity since the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, the evolution of women's political activity since the 1960s, and the centrality of cultural and social politics in the state's political contests and debates. |
Date | January 27, 1995 |
Interviewee | Hyde, Herbert. |
Interviewee occupation |
Politicians Attorneys |
Interviewee DOB | 1925 |
Interviewee ethnicity | Whites |
Interviewer | Covington, Howard E. |
Abstract | Herbert L. Hyde, former representative and senator in the North Carolina Assembly, and former chair of the N.C. Democratic Party, discusses political change in the state over the second half of the twentieth century. He spends much time reflecting on his background in the mountains of western North Carolina, his war service and education, and the political battles in his region of the country, before talking specifically of his political career and the developments he saw over his long service as an elected politician. |
Subject Topical | North Carolina--Politics and government. |
Subject Name | Democratic Party (N.C.) |
Citation | Interview with Herbert Hyde by Howard E. Covington, 27 January 1995. A-0383 in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
Description
Interview no. | A-0383 |