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Scope and Contents From the 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 documents her years in Congress, the collection is especially rich in covering events and issues central to the immediate post-World War II era. Due to her service on the Foreign Affairs Committee, there is a large amount of papers on the earliest years of the Cold War and the establishment of the new world order. Interesting topics include the...

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The Nation's Press Reports on Federal Aid to Education

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Barden: "To provide for Federal Financial assistance to the States and Territories in helping to establish and maintain an adequate minimum program of education and in attempting to more nearly equalize educational opportunities in public elementary and secondary schools." 81st Congress, 2nd Session

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Friends of the Public Schools: Volume XII, Number 7

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Let's Quit Cheating Children! The Facts About Proposition/Emergency Election November 8, 1949.

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California Dominates Nation's Population Growth, 1940-1948

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California Teachers Association: "California Schools and Federal Aid."

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H.R.76; H.R.1236; federal employees pay raise; H.R.1689; Veterans Preference Act of 1944, H.R.2446; S.660.

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The Bulletin: Volume VIII, Number 1

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H.R.4295; annual and sick leave; S.3395; S.3394; S.3994; H.R.6871.