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  • Charlotte Strongaard talks with Studs Terkel

    1968

    Interviewing Charlotte Strongaard while Studs was in Denmark.

  • Charlotte Curtis discusses her book "The Rich and other atrocities"

    Nov. 19, 1976
  • Charlie Litkey discusses the impact and significance of winning a Congressional Medal of Honor

    Feb. 3, 1987

    Discussing the impact and significance of winning a Congressional Medal of Honor with recipient Charlie Litkey. A chaplain with the 25th Infantry in 1967, Litkey received the Medal of Honor for pulling several wounded soldiers to safety without regard to his own safety.

  • Charles Richard Johnson reads from and discusses his book "Middle Passage"

    Jan. 30, 1991

    Rutherford Calhoun is the main character of Charles Richard Johnson's novel, "Middle Passage." In his quest to get away from his marriage and a bill collector, a freed slave himself, Rutherford stows away onto a ship not realizing that the cargo being carried are slaves from Africa.

  • Charles Newman discusses his novel "New Axis: Or, The Little Ed Stories, an Exhibition"; part 1

    Jul. 19, 1966

    Charles Newman discusses and reads from his book "New Axis".

  • Charles Newman discusses his novel "New Axis: Or, The Little Ed Stories, an Exhibition" with Studs Terkel ; part 2

    Jul. 19, 1966

    Studs interviews Charles Newman and discusses his novel, "New Axis." Both Studs and Charles Newman read excerpts from the novel.

  • Charles Mingus

    Charles Mingus discusses his book "Beneath The Underdog"

    May. 20, 1971

    Studs Terkel speaks with Charles Mingus about his life and work in the context of his autobiography "Beneath The Underdog".

  • Charles LeBaron

    Charles LeBaron discusses his book "Gentle Vengeance"

    Jan. 1, 1981

    Discussing the book "Gentle Vengeance" with the author Charles LeBaron. LeBaron discusses his life attending Harvard Medical School, doctors, and healthcare.

  • Charles L. Mee discusses his book "Meeting at Potsdam"

    Apr. 10, 1975

    The Big Three leaders - Winston Churchill, Joseph Stalin and Harry Truman - are among the main topics of Charles L. Mee's book, "Meeting at Potsdam." It was the ending stages of World War II and as Mee explains, the meeting at Postdam was really a peace conference. The beginning of this recording includes an excerpt of a speech by Churchill.*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations 

  • Charles Hurst talks with Studs Terkel

    Mar. 18, 1970
  • Charles Hardin discusses his book, "Presidential Power and Accountability: Toward a New Constitution"

    Jun. 26, 1974

    Charles M. Hardin, political science professor, discusses his book, "Presidential Power and Accountability: Toward a New Constitution." Hardin discusses presidents from Roosevelt to Nixon and explores political parties and the Constitution and the role both play in the American Government. He explains his studies in political science and how he has come to believe that the Constitution should be re-written and creating more political parties could limit presidential powers, which he believes could cause problems in the future.

  • George Bellows

    Charles Grant discusses George Bellows, and Captain Herbert Anderson discuss life on a tugboat

    Jun. 19, 1962

    Charles Grant discusses painter George Bellows; also includes anecdotes about his life, including being the first passenger on an airplane and meeting Buffalo Bill. Captain Herbert Anderson's conversation begins at 34:44.

  • Charles Eames

    Charles Eames discusses his life of travel and his study of design and architecture, part 2

    Oct. 1, 1965

    Charles Eames an architect, designer, artist, filmmaker and student of human nature talks with Studs about his years of travel in India and Europe. He discusses studying architecture and working as an architect and the nature of his film making.

  • Charles Eames

    Charles Eames discusses his life of travel and his study of design and architecture, part 1

    Oct. 1, 1965

    Charles Eames, an architect, designer, artist, filmmaker and student of human nature, talks with Studs about his years of travel in India and Europe. He discusses studying architecture and working as an architect and the nature of his film making. (Part 1 of 2)

  • Charles E. Silberman

    Charles E. Silberman and his wife Arlene Silberman discuss education

    Sep. 15, 1970

    Charles E. Silberman and his wife Arlene Silberman discuss education and Charles Silberman's book "Crisis in the Classroom". Includes a clip of Studs Terkel interviewing a student.

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