A-0150_1_1 |
Previous | 1 of 2 | Next |
small (250x250 max)
medium (500x500 max)
Large
Extra Large
large ( > 500x500)
Full Resolution
|
Object Description
Interview no. | A-0150 |
Restrictions | No restrictions. Open to research. |
Project | A.1. Southern Politics: Bass-DeVries Interviews |
Project description | Interviews, 1973-1975, conducted by Jack Solomon Bass and Walter De Vries with political leaders, journalists, editors, party officials, political scientists, campaign directors, union officials, and civil rights leaders from Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia, as part of a study of politics in the South, 1945-1974. |
Date | March 3, 1975 |
Interviewee | Edwards, James B., 1927- |
Interviewee occupation | Governors |
Interviewee DOB | Unknown |
Interviewee ethnicity | Whites |
Interviewer |
Bass, Jack. De Vries, Walter. |
Abstract | Discussion of Edwards's background; Edwards's path to the Governor's chair; Long-range impact of 1974 election; Republicanism in the South; Edwards as the "accidental Governor", Edwards as state senator; the significance of the 1974 election; taxation amendment; Republicanism in South Carolina; Edwards and Ronald Reagan. |
Subject Topical | South Carolina--Politics and government. |
Subject Name | Reagan, Ronald. |
Citation | Interview with James B. Edwards by Jack Bass and Walter De Vries, 3 March 1975. A-0150 in the Southern Oral History Program Collection #4007, Southern Historical Collection, Wilson Library, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. |
Description
Interview no. | A-0150_1_1 |