James Spigelman discusses his book "The Nuclear Barons"
Discussing the book, "The Nuclear Barons," with the author James Spigelman.
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Interviewing St. Clair Drake, author of "Black Metropolis: A Study of Negro Life in a Northern City."
May. 10, 1976 A discussion with sociologist and anthropologist St. Clair Drake at the time of his receiving an honorary award from Roosevelt University on the themes of his convocation address. A fascinating deep-dive into race relations from the Revolution to the Bicentennial, touching on the contradictions, crises, and struggles that led to Black institutions and liberation. Studs plays several excerpts from previous programs with St.
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Henry Steele Commager discusses the history of American ideal
Jul. 4, 1974 Discussing American democracy and interviewing Henry Steele Commager. Commager is an eminent historian who published an annotated version of Alexis de Tocqueville's "Democracy in America".
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Henry Steele Commager discusses America, American history, and American relations; part 1
May. 1, 1967 Henry Steele Commager discusses America, American history, and American relations. He also discusses television, historical figures, and wars. (Recorded at the Orrington Hotel in Evanston, Ill.).
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Gore Vidal discusses his book “Lincoln”
Jun. 22, 1984 Discussing the book "Lincoln" with the author Gore Vidal.
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Edwin C. Berry (Bill) discusses civil rights. Part 2
1968 Interviewing civil rights activist Edwin C. "Bill" Berry. Part 2
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Edwin C. Berry (Bill) discusses civil rights. Part 1
1968 Interviewing civil rights activist Edwin C. "Bill" Berry. Part 1.
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David McCullough discusses his book "Mornings on Horseback"
Aug. 5, 1981 Discussing the book "Mornings on Horseback" with author David McCullough.
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David Lowe discusses his book "Lost Chicago"
Dec. 8, 1975 Discussing the book "Lost Chicago" with the author David Lowe.
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David Halberstam discusses Bobby Kennedy
1969 Discussing Bobby Kennedy and interviewing David Halberstam.
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Daniel Boorstin discuses his book "The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America"
1960 Discussing the book "The Image: A Guide to Pseudo-Events in America" and interviewing the author Professor Daniel Boorstin.
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Christopher Lasch discusses his book "The New Radicalism in America"
1968 Discussing the book "The New Radicalism in America" and interviewing the author Christopher Lasch.
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Christopher Lasch discusses his book "The New Radicalism in America"
1968 Discussing the book "The New Radicalism in America" and interviewing the author Christopher Lasch"
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Charito Planas discusses his testimony before the U.S. Congress
Aug. 21, 1981 Discussing with Charito Planas his testimony before the U.S. Congress: "On the Withdrawal of U.S. Bases from the Philippines."
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Arna Bontemps and Jack Conroy discuss their book "Any Place But Here"
1960 Discussing the book "Any Place But Here" and interviewing the authors Arna Bontemps and Jack Conroy.