Interview with Bob Short and Carlton Colwell on Lester Maddox, 2006

Collection: Reflections on Georgia Politics Oral History Collection

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Subject

State governments--Officials and employees

Description

In this interview Bob Short discusses Lester Maddox. Short coordinated the campaign of Jimmy Carter when Carter ran for governor of Georgia in 1966, and then worked as press secretary for Carter's opponent in that race, Governor Lester Maddox, in 1967 and 1968.

Creator

Carlton Colwell

Bob Short

Date

2006

Identifier

rbrl220rogp-000-01

Coverage

Georgia

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Repository

Richard B. Russell Library for Political Research and Studies

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Reflections on Georgia Politics Oral History Collection

Citation

Carlton Colwell and Bob Short, “Interview with Bob Short and Carlton Colwell on Lester Maddox, 2006,” UGA Special Collections Libraries Oral Histories, accessed November 24, 2024, https://russelllibraryoralhistory.org/RBRL220ROGP/rbrl220rogp-000-01.