Dirksen Congressional Center's Communicator Update

Cindy Koeppel, via a kind email:

* NEW SPECIAL PROJECT * "Civility in the Golden Age, 1959-1969"

On April 16, 2013, Dirksen Center staff member delivered remarks entitled "Civility in the Golden Age, 1959-1969" to a conference, "Returning Civility to Our Public Discourse," funded by The Center and sponsored by the Institute for Principled Leadership at Bradley University.

Mackaman used documents from Everett Dirksen's papers to illustrate the nature of civil discourse among the political leaders in the 1960s.

Read the remarks at: http://www.dirksencenterprojects.org/Civility.pdf

Posted by Jim Zellmer at May 3, 2013 12:45 AM
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