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Historians

  • John Hope Franklin discusses racial inequality in America

    Mar. 15, 1979
  • James McPherson discusses his book "Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era" ; part 1

    Jun. 6, 1989
  • Vine Deloria discusses his book "American Indians, American Justice"

    Nov. 17, 1983
  • Edward Scobie discusses his book "Black Britannia"

    Jan. 17, 1973
  • An interview with Jane B. Katz

    Feb. 13, 1981
  • Vine Deloria

    Vine Deloria discusses his book "The Metaphysics of Modern Existence"

    Oct. 12, 1979
  • Cranston Jones talks about his book "Architecture Today and Tomorrow" ; part 1

    1961
  • Walter Schneir talks with Studs Terkel Part 2

    1970
  • Terkel comments and presents musical performance of Earl "Fatha" Hines

    Sep. 21, 1977
  • Discussing the book "Barcelona" with the author, art critic, and documentary filmmaker Robert Hughes

    Mar. 3, 1992
  • Gordon Thomas discusses his book “The Day the Bubble Burst: A Social History of the Wall Street Crash of 1929”

    Oct. 16, 1979
  • Basil Davidson discusses African history, culture and his book, "Lost Cities of Africa" with Studs Terkel ; part 1

    1968
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