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Authors, Writers Journalists American History & Politics
  • Interview with Sidney Blumenthal

    Jun. 25, 1980

    Discussing the book "The Permanent Campaign: Inside the World of Elite Political Operatives," (published by Beacon Press) with the author Sidney Blumenthal.

  • Interview with Alexander Cockburn

    Nov. 20, 1987

    Discussing the book "Corruption of Empire: Life Studies and the Reagan Era" (published by Verso) with the author, journalist Alexander Cockburn.

  • Discussing the book "Far From Home: Life and Loss in Two American Towns" with journalist and author Ron Powers

    Jul. 11, 1991
  • Discussing the book "Previous Convictions: A Journey Through the 1950s" with the author, journalist Nora Sayre

    Oct. 11, 1996
  • Discussing the book "Why Black People Tend to Shout: Cold Facts and Wry Views from a Black Man's World" with Ralph Wiley

    Jun. 22, 1992
  • Discussing the book "At Home in the Loop: How Clout and Community Built Chicago's Dearborn Park" with Lois Wille

    Jun. 23, 1997
  • Discussing the book "Eyes on the Prize: America's Civil Rights Years, 1954-1965" with Juan Williams

    Jan. 23, 1987
  • Steve Neal discusses his book "Dark Horse"

    Feb. 7, 1984

    Discussing the book "Dark Horse: A Biography of Wendell Willkie" (published by Doubleday) with the author, journalist Steve Neal.

  • Charlayne Hunter-Gault discusses her book "In My Place"

    Jun. 3, 1995

    Discussing the book "In My Place" (published by Vintage) with the author, journalist Charlayne Hunter-Gault.

  • Discussing the book "Reagan's America: Innocents At Home" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills

    Jan. 26, 1987
  • Discussing "Reagan's America: Innocents at Home" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills

    Aug. 20, 1987
  • Discussing the book "Under God: Religion and American Politics" with author Garry Wills

    Nov. 27, 1990
  • Discussing the book "Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills

    Jun. 26, 1992
  • Discussing the book "Echo House" with the author Ward Just

    May. 7, 1997
  • Discussing the book "Parallel Time: Growing up in Black and White" with the author, journalist Brent Staples

    Mar. 1, 1994
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