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Raúl Castro

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Raul Castro Oral History, Transcript

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Part OfRaul Castro Oral HistoryTranscriberSoltero, ElizabethQuackenbush, JanetContributorSoltero, ElizabethQuackenbush, JanetIntervieweeCastro, Raul H., 1916-Page Count16DescriptionFormer Arizona Governor and United States Ambassador, Raúl Castro recounts his childhood in Southern Arizona, and describes his early struggles as Mexican-American youth attempting to get an education. Castro also describes his lifelong political career including Deputy Pima County Attorney (1954-1958), Pima County Superior Court Judge (1958-1964), Ambassador to El Salvador (1964-1968), Ambassador to Bolivia (1968-1969), Governor of Arizona (1975-1977) and Ambassador to Argentina (1977-1980).Browse TopicEducationGovernment and PoliticsRace and EthnicitySociety and CultureSubjectCentenarians--United States--InterviewsOral history--ArizonaTucson (Ariz.)--History--AnecdotesCastro, Raul H. 1916-Mexican-American Border Region--History, LocalArizona--Governor (1975-1977, Castro)Ambassadors--United States--AnecdotesDate Original2011-07-21Date Range1910s (1910-1919)1920s (1920-1929)1930s (1930-1939)1940s (1940-1949)1950s (1950-1959)1960s (1960-1969)1970s (1970-1979)2010s (2010-2019)TypeTextOriginal FormatTranscriptsLanguageEnglishSpanishContributing InstitutionPima County Public LibraryCollectionPerspectives of the Past - Pima County Oral History ProjectRights StatementFor permission to use these materials, contact Pima County Public Library, http://www.library.pima.gov.

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