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Inaugural Anti-War Mobilization

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Title

Inaugural Anti-War Mobilization

Subject

Anti-Vietnam War Movement

Description

Following the 1972 presidential election, anti-war activists organized a protest in Washington, D.C. on January 19, 1973, during Richard M. Nixon's second inauguration ceremony. This button promoted that protest, which voiced opposition to President Nixon's expansion of the War in Vietnam despite his promises in 1968 to bring the war to an end.

Creator

unknown

Source

Roz Payne

Publisher

Center for Digital Research in the Humanities, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Date

ca. late-1972 or early-1973

Format

Button

Type

Physical Object

Collection

Tags

Citation

unknown, “Inaugural Anti-War Mobilization,” Roz Payne Sixties Archive, accessed April 3, 2025, https://rozsixties.unl.edu/items/show/564.

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