Jules Archer (January 27, 1915 – November 13, 2008)Guide to the Jules Archer Papers 1947-1977 was an American author who wrote many volumes of non-fiction history for a general audience and for young adults.
Archer attended DeWitt Clinton High School in New York City and the College of the City of New York, where he received a degree in advertising.
Archer served four years during World War II with the Army Air Forces in the Pacific theater. He wrote many books on U.S. history, political events, and personalities, including The Plot to Seize the White House: The Shocking True Story of the Conspiracy to Overthrow FDR, and Jungle Fighters: A G.I. War Correspondent's Experiences in the New Guinea Campaign.
Archer lived the remainder of his life in Scotts Valley, California.Penguin: Jules Archer, accessed January 16, 2011 His papers are held by the University of Oregon Libraries.
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Battlefield President Dwight D. Eisenhower Fighting Journalist Horace Greeley Front-Line General Douglas MacArthur Man of Steel Joseph Stalin, Julian Messner 1965 Twentieth Century Caesar Benito Mussolini Angry Abolitionist William Loyd Garrison, Julian Messner 1969 The Philippines' Fight for Freedom, Crowell-Collier Press 1970, 1968: Year of Crisis, Julian Messner 1971, Treason in America: Disloyalty Versus Dissent, E. P. Dutton 1971, Ho Chi Minh: Legend of Hanoi, Bailey Bros. & Swinfen 1973, They Made a Revolution, 1776, 1975 The Plot to Seize the White House, 1973/2007 Mexico and the United States, 1973 The Incredible Sixties: The Stormy Years That Changed America, 1986 Who's Running Your Life?: A Look at Young People's Rights, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1979, Resistance, 1973 They Had a Dream: The Civil Rights Struggle from Frederick Douglass to Marcus Garvey to Martin Luther King, Jr. and Malcolm X, 1996, Puffin Books, Winners and Losers: How Elections Work in America, 1984 Mao Tse-Tung, 1972 Breaking Barriers: The Feminist Revolution from Susan B. Anthony to Margaret ..., 1998 You Can't Do That to Me: Famous Fights for Human Rights, 1980,
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