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Yanoff, Jerome C., fl. 1985 to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09613.02.3029.02 Author/Creator: Yanoff, Jerome C., fl. 1985 Place Written: Chicago, Illinois Type: Autograph letter signed Date: 24 September 1985 Pagination: 1 p. : envelope Height: 28 cm, Width: 21.5 cm Order a Copy

One letter from Jerome C. Yanoff to Congressman Carlos J. Moorhead dated September 24, 1985 Yanoff does not give an opinion on impeachment. He is a teacher writing to Moorhead for his opinion on the impact of Watergate on American History. He inquires, "Do you feel Watergate was a major incident in our history or will its importance diminish with time?"

Moorhead, Carlos J., 1922-2011
Nixon, Richard M. (Richard Milhous), 1913-1994
Yanoff, Jerome C., fl. 1985

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