Caswell, Crayton(Kansas State University. Dept. of History, 2012)
Senator Robert Dole (R-Kansas) stumped for the continued support of the Agricultural Trade and Development Act, also known as PL 480 or the Food for Peace program. Since its inception in 1954, the program had had plenty ...
Jackson, Alex(Kansas State University. Dept. of History, 2012)
Many are familiar with the political fallout associated with American military involvement in Vietnam. However, there are aspects of the early American presence that have received scant attention by historians. One such ...
Mundell, Julie(Kansas State University. Dept. of History, 2012)
After the stock market crash of 1929, the country fell into a deep financial depression. Devastated by losses, the citizens of the United States were eager for relief. President Franklin D. Roosevelt promised the people a ...
Jackman, Alexandra(Kansas State University. Dept. of History, 2012)
The trial of one Ronald Finney captivated the residents of Manhattan, Kansas and it was a fascination attributed due to the dire economic circumstances that these Kansans faced in 1934-1935. Finney’s white collar crime ...