A Man for All Seasons: Monroe Sweetland and the Liberal Paradox - Robbins, William
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The life of prominent Oregon political leader Monroe Sweetland spans the spectrum of 20th-century America. Racial and economic inequalities motivated much of Sweetland's civic life. William G. Robbins' portrait is holistic, exploring Sweetland's socialist beginnings, inconsistencies in his politics - especially during the Cold War - and his regional legacy.

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The life of prominent Oregon political leader Monroe Sweetland spans the spectrum of 20th-century America. Racial and economic inequalities motivated much of Sweetland's civic life. William G. Robbins' portrait is holistic, exploring Sweetland's socialist beginnings, inconsistencies in his politics - especially during the Cold War - and his regional legacy.
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WILLIAM G. ROBBINS, following a four-year enlistment in the U.S. Navy, earned a B.S. degree from Western Connecticut State University and M.A. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Oregon. An Emeritus Distinguished Professor of History at Oregon State University, he joined the faculty in 1971, teaching courses in the History of the American West and Environmental History until his retirement in 2002. He's the author and editor of several books, most recently (with Katrine Barber) Nature's Northwest: The North Pacific Slope in the Twentieth Century (2011). Robbins is currently at work on the sesquicentennial history of Oregon State University as a land-grant institution.