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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...History Department, indicative of the overall trend, has named associate professor C. Vann Woodward, of Johns Hopkins University, to teach History 65 and History 5b. The former, entitled History of the South, has not been given since the war, and History 5b was not offered last summer...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: New Course Catalogue Adds Breadth In Names, Richer Summer Selection | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...lack of "big names" in particular. This year again, due to a Faculty ruling that no one shall be forced to teach three terms in succession, many of the courses will be given by visiting professors and local instructors. The distinguished quality of some of the visitors--C. Vann Woodward of Johns Hopkins University, for example--and a few sparks from the local stars--Associate Professor Louis Hartz will give Government 1b--take some of the curse off this situation. It remains, nonetheless, far short of ideal...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Summer Shortage | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...Robert Lee Vann's potent Pittsburgh Courier (circulation: 126,962), for Roosevelt in 1936, this year is for Willkie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Negro Editors' Line-Up | 10/21/1940 | See Source »

Then hell popped loose in the Negro press. Publisher Robert L. Vann led off with a thundering attack on Editor Brown in his Pittsburgh Courier. Manager Roxborough told an interviewer: "Earl Brown has proved himself just another Uncle Tom who . . . would sell the Negroes of America down the river...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Press: Trouble in Harlem | 7/15/1940 | See Source »

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