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Interview with Dr. Marilyn Young

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Contributor

Young, Marilyn Blatt ; McKiernan, Stephen

Description

Dr. Marilyn Young (1937-2017) was a leftist, feminist, anti-war historian, and professor of history at New York University. She was a founding member of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars. She received her Bachelor's degree from Vassar College and got her Ph.D. from Harvard University. Dr. Young's Ph.D. dissertation became her first book.

Date

ND

Rights

In copyright

Date Modified

2018-03-29

Is Part Of

McKiernan Interviews

Requires

62:58

Date of Interview

ND

Interviewer

Stephen McKiernan

Interviewee

Marilyn Blatt Young

Biographical Text

Dr. Marilyn Young (1937-2017) was a leftist, feminist, anti-war historian, and professor of history at New York University. She was a founding member of the Committee of Concerned Asian Scholars. She received her Bachelor's degree from Vassar College and got her Ph.D. from Harvard University. Dr. Young's Ph.D. dissertation became her first book.

Duration

62:58

Language

English

Digital Publisher

Binghamton University Libraries

Digital Format

audio/mp4

Original Format

2 Microcassettes

Material Type

Sound

Interview Format

Audio

Subject LCSH

Peace movements; Feminists; College teachers; New York University; Historians; Young, Marilyn Blatt--Interviews

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Keywords

Civil Rights Movement; Vietnam War; Anti-War Movement; Nineteen sixties; Baby boom generation; Generation gap; Jane Fonda; John Kennedy; Richard Nixon; Kent State; Jackson State.

Accessibility

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About this Collection

Collection Description

Stephen McKiernan's collection of interviews includes more than two hundred interviews with prominent figures of the 1960s, which were collected between the mid-1990s and 2010s. The collection provides narratives of people who were actively involved in or witnessed events in the 1960s, an era which spurred profound cultural and… More

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Citation

“Interview with Dr. Marilyn Young,” Digital Collections, accessed April 20, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1240.