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University of Chicago Round Table Tolerance and Cooperation in American Democracy

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09640.321 Author/Creator: University of Chicago Round Table Place Written: Chicago, Illinois Type: Pamphlet Date: February 15, 1953 Pagination: 17 p. : Height: 19.5 cm, Width: 13.4 cm Order a Copy

One pamphlet entitled, "Tolerance and Cooperation in American Democracy," printed by the University of Chicago Round Table dated February 15, 1953. Item is a transcript of a previously recorded NBC radio discussion between WIlliam R. Ming, Jr., T.V. Smith and Walter White focused on the topics of tolerance, fraternity and the growing power of the black voter. Also included is an essay "The American Way of Life" by Robert M. Hutchins.

White, Walter Francis, 1893-1955
Ming, William R. Jr., 1911-1973
Smith, T.V., fl. 1953

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