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Eugene McCarthy died in December 2005 at the age of 89. His political legacy will forever be defined by 1968, when McCarthy turned his opposition to the Vietnam War into a crusade for the presidency. The McCarthy Tapes takes us back to the 1968 campaign through the audio recordings of the McCarthy archive.
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Reporter: Tim Pugmire
Editors: Mike Edgerly, Stephen Smith
Online editor: Melanie Sommer
Web design: Ben Tesch
Web production: Ilona Piotrowska, Bob Collins
Research: Larissa Anderson, Sasha Aslanian
Audio production: PattiRai Rudolph
A Flash timeline of the McCarthy campaign
On the campaign trail with Eugene McCarthy
The McCarthy tapes document a turbulent time in America's history. Listen to some excerpts.
The McCarthy archive resides at the Elmer L. Andersen Library at the University of Minnesota. Read more about the collection.
Resources and links with more about the 1968 campaign and the Vietnam War.
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