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Click the thumbnail images below for different segments of an audio recording of an interview with former Kansas Governor Mike Hayden, who discusses his early life, military service in Vietnam, years in the Kansas Legislature, and experience as governor of Kansas from January 12, 1987 - January 14, 1991. Bob Beatty and Mark Peterson, Political Science Department, Washburn University, conducted the interview in Topeka on September 29, 2008; a complete transcript of the interview is available by clicking Text Version below. It and a previous interview conducted at Cedar Crest in 2004 are the basis for Beatty's article "'Being close to the People': A Conversation with Former Governor Mike Hayden," Kansas History, v32 n1 (Spring 2009). The 2004 interview is available on Kansas Memory as item 215739.
Creator: Beatty, Bob, 1966-
Date: September 29, 2008
Item Number: 215796
Call Number: 2009-012.01
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 215796
Collections - Audio-visual
Collections - Oral History
Date - 2000s - 2008
Government and Politics - Crime and Punishment - Punishment - Death penalty
Government and Politics - Elections
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Women's rights - Abortion
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Hayden, Mike
Government and Politics - State Government - Legislature - House of Representatives
Military - Service - Army
Military - Wars - Vietnam War
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Audio recording
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Thematic Time Period - The Recent Past, 1975 - present
Thematic Time Period - The Sixties and Vietnam, 1961 - 1975
Transportation - Roads & Highways - Highways
Type of Material - Audio - Oral histories
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/215796