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Andy Mager Collected Papers
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Held at: Swarthmore College Peace Collection [Contact Us]500 College Avenue, Swarthmore 19081-1399
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Andy Mager; Andrew L. Mager; born 1961; indicted in 1984 for refusing to register for the US military draft and was sentenced to six months in prison plus two years of probation; served time in prison for protesting cruise missile deployment at Griffiss Air Force Base; active in movements for peace, social justice and environmental protection as an organizer, trainer, activist, writer and speaker; worked with people at the Onondaga Nation and was a cofounder of Neighbors of the Onondaga Nation; worked as an organizer for the Syracuse Peace Council, 2002-2012; has written about and been interviewed on his stance as a Jewish conscientious objector.
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- Conscientious Objectors -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Conscientious Objectors -- New York (State) -- History -- Sources
- Conscientious objection -- Religious aspects -- Judaism -- History -- Sources
- Draft resisters -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Political activists -- United States -- History -- Sources
- Pacifists -- United States -- History -- Sources
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- Swarthmore College Peace Collection
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Collection is open for research without restrictions.