Oral history interview with David Morris Potter, 1968

Biographical Note

Historian; interviewee b.1910, d.1971.

Scope and Contents

Interpreting American history: physical abundance, cheap fertile land, high productivity of American economic system, emancipation of American women; employment, use of the typewriter, telephones; elaboration of office functions.

Subjects

• Garraty, John A. (John Arthur), 1920-2007, interviewer.
• Historians--Interviews.
• Historiography--United States.
• Interviews.
• Oral histories (literary works)
• Potter, David Morris--Interviews.
• United States--Economic conditions--1865-1918.
• United States--History--1865-1921.