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Interviewee: Swinney, Everette, 1933-2017
Interviewer: Hellrung, Michael
Date
November 18, 1986
Description
Everette Swinney talks about his upbringing in Ohio and higher education in Ohio, Pennsylvania, and finally at UT-Austin. Along with describing his family and participation in academic societies, Dr. Swinney discusses his writings on the 14th and 15th Amendments. He recalls his teaching experiences in the history department (specifically as chairman) and his recent interest in developing software and teaching computer courses. He reflects on how student life has changed from the 1960s to the 1980s, noting the impacts of the principle of in loco parentis, student activism, computers, and the General Studies Program.
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English
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Swinney_Everette_1986-11-18_transcript
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University Archives, Texas State University
Texas Sesquicentennial oral history collection