U.S. Congress Leaders Lecture Series Inaugural Speech

Identifier

lott_VHS_20

Creation Date

1998

Document Type

Open Access Recording

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Description

Inaugural Senate Leaders Lecture Series speech. Senate Majority leader Trent Lott introduces guest speaker Mike Mansfield. Topics discussed include: history of the U.S. Senate and the Old Senate Chamber; November 1963 address Mansfield was not able to deliver to Congress due to President John F. Kennedy's assassination; civil rights legislation of the 1960s; and the legacy of the Senate; Recorded in March 1998

Subject Headings (Library of Congress)

United States. Congress. Senate;

Relational Format

video recording

Extent

0:45:48

Original Format

videocassettes

Original Collection

Trent Lott Collection (MUM00656). Archives and Special Collections. University of Mississippi Libraries.

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