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Helen Gahagan Douglas Collection. The Douglas Collection covers the former congresswoman's life from her early stage career until her death in 1980. Because the bulk of the materials document her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era.
8. März 1998 · That ironic statement from Helen Gahagan Douglas, 49, a three-term member of Congress and candidate for the U.S. Senate in California in the 1950 election, was a marvelously prophetic assessment of her equally determined but less-principled opponent, Richard M. Nixon.Douglas was a transplanted Easterner who had starred on Broadway, toured Europe in opera and then married the famous actor ...
rhetoric of US Representative Helen Gahagan Douglas, who served in the House from 1944-1950 and was defeated by Richard Nixon in the 1950 race for US Senate. The article examines Gahagan Douglas's 1946 speech "My Demo cratic Credo " within the social and linguistic context of US political discourse of the late 1940s. Gahagan Douglas engaged in ...
The book opens up the life of this extraordinary woman who was beautiful talented and courageous. She had three careers, singer, actress and politician. Her political campaign against her opponent Richard Nixon for Congress is especially interesting. A Full Life | Douglas, Helen Gahagan | ISBN: 9780517452172 | Kostenloser Versand für alle ...
Helen Gahagan Douglas. Doubleday, 1982 - Biography & Autobiography - 444 pages. From inside the book . Common terms and phrases. actress American Angeles asked atomic audience began Belasco believe bill bomb Brady California called campaign cancer candid ...
11. Jan. 2020 · Helen Gahagan Douglas reconoció que su formación como actriz le había servido mucho en su carrera política. Había aprendido a observar al público para advertir sus reacciones. Cuando se daba cuenta de que no estaba consiguiendo comunicar lo que quería o causar la impresión que esperaba, cambiaba de discurso, si era necesario, y lo expresaba en términos afectivos”.
31. Juli 2020 · It turns out that another member of Congress — long before Lewis or Harris came along — also tried to ban lynching more than 75 years ago: Helen Gahagan Douglas, an actress-turned-Democratic ...
