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Document

Publication Date

1962

Description

This is a document that has short descriptions of Peace Corps activities in various countries and then a few pages for facts about the Peace Corps program in a question and answer format. There is an introduction, written by Sargent Shriver, that describes the Peace corps and its volunteers.

The countries mentioned in this document are Ghana, Tanganyika (the modern United Republic of Tanzania), Nigeria, Colombia, Chile, St. Lucia, Philippines, India, Pakistan, Thailand, Malaya, and Sierra Leone. Each country gets two pages that have a map, a photograph, and a few paragraphs about the Peace Corps programs and volunteer training.

The question and answer section at the end deal with common and frequently asked questions about the Peace Corps. This includes questions about the draft, if a college degree is necessary, pay, qualification requirements, and more.

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S 19.2:P 31

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This item is a work of the U.S. federal government and may be in the public domain and thus may not be subject to copyright pursuant to 17 USC §105. Works in the public domain may be freely used, shared, or reproduced without permission. For more information, visit https://www.govinfo.gov/about/policies#copyright. The University Libraries, University of Memphis is responsible for the digitized version of this work and requests acknowledgement for material obtained from this website including the institution's name and the URL.

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