Oral history with the Honorable Ross Robert Barnett, governor of the State of Mississippi audio part 1; 1971

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Oral history with the Honorable Ross Robert Barnett, governor of the State of Mississippi audio part 1; 1971

Identifier: mus-coh_barnettre

Description: Oral history.; Interview conducted on May 8, 1971 with the Honorable Ross Robert Barnett in Jackson, Mississippi. Barnett was born on January 22, 1898 in Leake County, Mississippi. He graduated with his B.A. from Mississippi College in 1924. In 1926, he graduated from the University of Mississippi with his law degree. Barnett was inaugurated as the governor of the State of Mississippi on January 19, 1960. During his term, he was active in the States' Rights movement as well as boosting the Mississippi economy.

Creator: Barnett, Ross R. (Ross Robert), 1898-1987; McMillen, Neil R., 1939-

Date: 1971-05-08

Format: Digital reproduction of a 94-minute, 38-second oral history.

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Collection: Politics.

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Source: F341.5 .M57 vol. 26

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