The Legacy of Anti-War Activism: Recalling the Peace Strikes of the 1930s

The 1960s were not the only time U.S. college campuses were filled with a passion for peace. During the 1930s, American college students across the country swore oaths to never fight in a foreign war. This movement gathered so much momentum it made the front page of The New York Times in 1935 as evidenced by this article, available below and at this link.