Thomas A. Barrett oral history with Jessica Adamites
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Life as undergraduate student from Holyoke at UMass in 1960s (BA, Government, 1969; MPA, 1985). Changes in campus and student body during the late 1960s; birth control controversy in Massachusetts, protest movements, changes in women's roles, drug use. Barrett worked as Chinese linguist with US Air Force (1969-1973); Social Security Administration (1977-2006); SSA Disability Consultant (2006-2010).
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