doi:10.7916/d8-t6ye-4c48Oral history interview with Norman Mattoon Thomas, 1965Thomas, Norman, 1884-1968oral historiesmixed materialPoliticiansCivil rights--United StatesJournalismUnited States Politics and government 20th centuryThomas, Norman, 1884-1968Impressions of United States Presidents, 1912-65; activities in support of socialist and labor organizations; newspaper career; early political campaigns; work for civil liberties: freedom of speech in Jersey City, sharecropper protection, defense of Japanese-Americans during World War II