Humphrey, Hubert - Primary Sources: People - The 1960s - LibGuides at Christopher Newport University

Online Sources: Hubert Humphrey

HUBERT H. HUMPHREY: An Inventory of His Speech Text Files at the Minnesota Historical Society
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"Copies of Humphrey's speeches, in varying formats including notes, drafts, speaking texts, printed copies, press releases and transcripts delivered at all manner of public appearances or events, including formal speaking engagements, trips, campaign appearances, conferences and seminars, testimonials, award ceremonies, banquets, and similar occasions. Also present in this file are texts or transcripts of interviews, Humphrey's radio broadcasts, appearances on television news commentary programs, and related material." Minnesota Historical Society
Hubert H. Humphrey: Mayor, Senator, and Vice-President: Primary Sources: Archives & Records
Hubert Humphrey's acceptance speech at the Democratic National Convention, Chicago
Humphrey's 1948 Democratic National Convention Address
The Living Room Candidate
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"...contains more than 300 commercials, from every presidential election since 1952, when Madison Avenue advertising executive Rosser Reeves convinced Dwight Eisenhower that short ads played during such popular TV programs as I Love Lucy would reach more voters than any other form of advertising. " The site is provided by the Museum of the Moving Image
Oral Histories -- Hubert H. Humphrey, Jr.
Vice Presidential Nomination Acceptance Address (Humphrey, 1964)

The American Reader : Words that Moved a Nation by Diane Ravitch
Call Number: E173 .A753 1991
ISBN: 0062720163
A plea for civil rights / Hubert Humphrey
Documents Depicting the 1950s by Stephen H. Paschen (Editor, Compiled by); Leonard Schlup (Editor)
Call Number: E743 .D63 2008
ISBN: 0773450653
Introducing a civil rights legislative program / Hubert H. Humphrey
American Speeches
Call Number: E183 .A498 2006
ISBN: 9781931082976
Speech to the Democratic National Convention / Hubert H. Humphrey

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