Roger Baldwin, Founder of the American Civil Liberties Union

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Book Section
Biography
Creators & Publishers
Author
Lamson, Peggy
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company Boston
Metadata
ISBN
0395247616
Collection
Regular item
Year
1976
Keywords
united states politics
World War I
World War II
liberal activism
Description

This biography follows the life and activism of Roger Baldwin who is recognized as the founder of the American Civil Liberties Union (The ACLU). Baldwin dedicated his work to "safeguarding the constitutional rights of every American citizen" (front flap of book cover) and fought for liberal causes throughout World War I and World War II.