| Carey McWilliams  Born: 13-Dec-1905
Birthplace: Steamboat Springs, CO
Died: 27-Jun-1980
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: Cancer - unspecified
Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Journalist Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Editor of The Nation, 1955-75 Wife: Dorothy Hedrick (m. 1930)
Son: Wilson Carey McWilliams (political science author, b. 1933, d. 2005)
Father: Jerry McWilliams
Mother: Harriet Casley
University: University of Southern California
Law School: University of Southern California
The Nation from 1945, Editor (1955-75)
Author of books:
Ambrose Bierce: A Biography (1929)
Louis Adamic and Shadow-America (1935)
Factories in the Field: The Story of Migratory Farm Labor in California (1939)
Ill Fares the Land: Migrants and Migratory Labor in the United States (1942)
Brothers Under the Skin: African-Americans and Other Minorities (1943)
What About Our Japanese-Americans? (1944)
Prejudice: Japanese-Americans, Symbol of Racial Intolerance (1944)
Race Discrimination and the Law (1945)
Small Farm and Big Farm (1945)
Southern California Country: an Island on the Land (1946)
A Mask for Privilege: Anti-Semitism in America (1948)
North from Mexico: The Spanish-Speaking People of the US (1949)
California: The Great Exception (1949)
Witch Hunt: The Revival of Heresy (1950)
The Mexicans in America: A Students' Guide to Localized History (1968)
The Education of Carey McWilliams (1979)
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