Oral History Interview: George W. Robinson (0389)
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Teaching; Chairmanship of Department of History at Eastern Kentucky University; His background; Undergraduate and graduate studies in history at UW; Other colleges attended; Coming to UW after WWII discharge; Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps (NROTC) training at UW; Problems of large enrollment; Undergraduate advisor William Hesseltine; Registration; Courses; Student life; Choice of history major; Influential History instructors: Fred Harvey Harrington, Merle Curti and William Hesseltine; Life in Truax Field housing; Extracurricular activities: editorship of "True Axe," student government and sports; Other influential instructors; President E. B. Fred and 1951 Rose Bowl; Homecoming and bon fire night.