The Rapp-Coudert Committee was
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Committee for Cultural Freedom — This article is about the independent organization founded by John Dewey. For the Cold War organization controlled by the CIA, see Congress for Cultural Freedom. For the American affiliate of the Congress of Cultural Freedom, see American… … Wikipedia
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Philip Foner — Philip S. Foner (December 14, 1910 December 13, 1994) was a United States historian and author. He is best known for his 10 volume History of the Labor Movement in the United States, written beginning in 1947, with the last volume published just… … Wikipedia
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