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Discussing the book "Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills
Jun. 26, 1992
*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 
Discussing the book "Jack Gance" with the author Ward Just
Jan. 26, 1989
Discussing the book "Half the Way Home: A Memoir of Father and Son" with Adam Hochschild
Jun. 26, 1986
Discussing the book "God: A Biography" with Jack Miles
Apr. 13, 1995
Discussing the book "Gaining Ground: The Renewal of America's Small Farms" with the author and journalist J. Tevere MacFadyen
Aug. 30, 1984
Discussing the book "Fresh Blood: The New American Immigrants" with the author, journalist Sanford (Sandy) Ungar
Dec. 12, 1995
Discussing the book "Fire On The Prairie: Chicago's Harold Washington and the Politics of Race" with Gary Rivlin
Mar. 26, 1992
Discussing the book "Final Harvest: An American Tragedy" with author and journalist Andrew Malcolm
Jun. 17, 1986
Discussing the book "Fidel: A Critical Portrait" with Tad Szulc
Nov. 18, 1986
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 "Echo House" with the author Ward Just
May. 7, 1997
Discussing the book "Citizen Cohn" with the author, journalist Nicholas Von Hoffman
Mar. 25, 1988
Discussing the book "Certain Trumpets: The Call of Leaders" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills
May. 23, 1994
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 "America Inside Out" with David Schoenbrun
Sep. 24, 1984

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