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Miscellaneous materials that deal with a variety of issues including abortion, defense spending, domestic abuse, drug use, gun laws, the Newt Gingrich ethics trial, and youth violence.

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Twelve scrapbooks compiled by a former Newt Gingrich staffer which documents Gingrich's political activities from 1980 to 2002.

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Teaching, research files, and personal activities files of former University of West Georgia history professor. Robert H. Claxton is the author of The History of the Georgia Conservancy, 1967-1981, From Parsifal to Peron: A History of Early Radio in Argentina 1920-1944, and A History of the Carrollton Kiwanis Club among other writings.

Overview This collection contains materials related to and used by the American political author Craig Shirley to write the book, Citizen Newt: The Making of a Reagan Conservative (Nelson Books, 2017). Materials contained in the collection include Craig Shirley's unpublished manuscripts, author notes, personal and email correspondence, background interviews of subjects, and the political speeches and strategies of Newt Gingrich. Interviews of note include former Speaker of the U.S. House of...

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Papers and artifacts of Floyd Hoskins (1912-2000), sailor in the U.S. Navy from 1930 to 1959 and Lieutenant Commander in the Pacific Theater. In his later career, Hoskins served in the CIA and as a professor of history at West Georgia College.

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This collection contains 187 cassette tapes, 31 compact discs, 9 VHS tapes, and six paper transcripts. The recordings are oral history interviews, speeches, and musical instruction and performances.

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The Guy Scull papers document Scull’s involvement in the electoral campaigns and legislative career of Representative Newt Gingrich from 1978 to 1984. They include campaign research and strategy materials, memoranda, clippings, press releases, writings and speeches by Gingrich and others, political ephemera, and artifacts.

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This collection, donated by former Republican Congressman Pat Swindall, covers Swindall's years in the U.S. House of Representatives 1984-1988. The files in this collection include correspondence, legislative materials, memos, reports, and other materials regarding important issues during Swindall's time in office.

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Papers of David Warnick, former staffer for Representative Newt Gingrich, including clippings and office memoranda.

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Records of the Planning Council which advised the West Georgia College President and chaired by faculty member, Newt Gingrich.