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McQuiddy, Steve.

Here on the edge World War II, the fine arts at Waldport, and seeds of the sixties / [electronic resource] : Steve McQuiddy. - Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [2013] - 1 online resource (p cm)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An unusual gathering -- The cost of conscience in America -- Shared misery and gallows humor -- Community, cooperation, and sacrifice -- Against them the creative act -- Democratic sausage-making -- No use for war -- As close as it gets to a school -- The revolution begins -- Be cheerful, keep smiling -- What now? -- Unscrew the locks from the doors! -- Coda: Let us at least salute it.

ISBN: 9780870715990 0870715992

Subjects--Corporate Names:
Civilian Public Service. Camp #56 (Waldport, Or.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
World War, 1939-1945--Oregon--Waldport.
Musicians--History--Oregon--20th century.
Authors, American--History--Oregon--20th century.
Artists--History--Oregon--20th century.
Arts--History--Oregon--20th century.
Conscientious objectors--History--Oregon--Waldport--20th century.
World War, 1939-1945--Conscientious objectors--Oregon--Waldport.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Oregon--Intellectual life.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: D810.C82 / .M37 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 940.53/1620979533