It's known as Project X : how Beacon Press defied Richard Nixon, published the Pentagon Papers, rallied a country and blew the whistle on the Vietnam War, 2006

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Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

The series contains Master's theses from 1943 to present. The theses consist of either a production book and a media component or solely a production book. The production books were originally submitted as physical bound copies, but were later submitted digitally. The physical production books are stored offsite and the digital production books are stored in the College's preservation repository.

The media components consist of U-matic tapes, VHS tapes, CDs, DVDs, and Blu-rays and changed to digital submissions in 2020. There are also a handful of audiocassette tapes and one USB. The media components are stored onsite at the Archives.

Dates

2006

Creator

Trzop, Allison (Author, Person)

Conditions Governing Use

The thesis is restricted due to FERPA, permission from the author is required before you can view the thesis.

Extent

95 pages ; 29 cm

Language of Materials

From the record group: English

From the record group: Chinese

From the record group: Spanish; Castilian

Additional Description

Overview

In 1971, Beacon Press, publishing arm of the Unitarian Universalist Association, brought out the Senator Gravel Edition of the Pentagon Papers, the first full edition of the top secret Defense Department studies originally leaked by Daniel Ellsberg, which