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Historians

  • William Kennedy discusses his book "Riding the Yellow Trolley Car"

    May. 18, 1993
  • Discussing the book "Shattered Applause: The Lives of Eva Le Gallienne" with the author, educator and theater historian Robert A. Schanke

    Feb. 3, 1993
  • Interviewing labor historian Bill Adelman and guest

    Jun. 30, 1994
  • Riane Eisler discusses her book, "Sacred Pleasure: Sex, Myth, and the Politics of the Body"

    Jun. 26, 1995
  • Tom Hines, Bill Hasbrouck and Harry Weese discuss Daniel Burnham

    Nov. 11, 1974
  • Jeff Kisseloff discusses his book “The Box: An Oral History of Television, 1920-1961”

    Dec. 11, 1995
  • John Keyes in conversation with Studs Terkel

    Jan. 23, 1990
  • Interview with Bill Adelman and Heinrich Nuhn

    Jun. 25, 1993
  • Alan Lomax

    Studs Terkel plays selections from Alan Lomax's collection

    Dec. 14, 1960
  • Donald Sassoon discusses his book “One Hundred Years of Socialism: The West European Left in the Twentieth Century”

    May. 2, 1997
  • Interviewing Mike Kline

    Mar. 11, 1986
  • Discussing the book "The Rise of American Air Power: The Creation of Armageddon" with the author, historian Michael Sherry

    May. 3, 1988
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