McGovern, George S. (George Stanley), 1922-
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Another Mother for Peace Records
Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-102
Abstract
Another Mother for Peace was a women's peace group born from the antipathy to the war in Vietnam, based in Los Angeles, California. The stated purpose of this non-partison, non-profit organization was "to educate women to take an active role in eliminating war as a means of solving disputes between nations, people and ideologies." AMP closed its offices in January 1986.
Dates:
1964-1978; Majority of material found within 1964-1978
Found in:
Swarthmore College Peace Collection
Stephen G. Cary papers
Collection
Identifier: HC.MC-1240
Overview
Stephen G. Cary graduated from Germantown Friends School in 1933 and from Haverford College in 1937. He earned a master's degree in international administration from Columbia University in 1943. Between 1946 and 1969, Cary worked for the American Friends Service Committee (AFSC), and was the chairman of the AFSC from 1979 to 1991. Cary was a member of the Haverford College Board of Managers from 1955 to 1969. In 1969, he joined the staff as vice president of development. He was acting...
Dates:
1930-2002
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- Subject: Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States X
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- Amnesty -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Antinuclear movement -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Arms control -- History -- Sources 1
- Disarmament -- History -- Sources 1
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Lobbying -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Mothers -- Political activity -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace -- Societies, etc. -- History -- Sources 1
- Peace movements -- United States -- History -- Sources 1
- Quakers 1
- Vietnam 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States 1
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975 -- Protest movements -- United States -- Sources 1
- War -- Moral and ethical aspects -- History -- Sources 1
- War tax resistance 1
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