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Social Scientists American History & Politics
  • Eric Goldman

    Eric Goldman discusses his experiences as special consultant to President Lyndon Johnson

    1967

    Historian Eric Goldman discusses his time as special consultant for President Lyndon B. Johnson and his book "The Tragedy of Lyndon Johnson."

  • Horace Cayton

    Horace Cayton discusses Long Old Road: An Autobiography ; part 1

    Sep. 7, 1966

    Horace Cayton discusses his autobiography Long Old Road (part 1 of 3). Includes song "Long Old Road" by Bessie Smith.

  • Calvin (Bud) Trillin

    Discussing the book "Remembering Denny" with the author, humorist and poet Calvin Trillin

    May. 4, 1993
  • Discussing the book "When Work Disappears: The World of the New Urban Poor" with the author, sociologist William Julius Wilson

    Oct. 3, 1996
  • Daniel Jonah Goldhagen discusses his book "Hitler's Willing Executioners"

    Apr. 30, 1997

    Discussing the book "Hitler's Willing Executioners: Ordinary Germans and the Holocaust" with author and political scientist Daniel Goldhagen.

  • Discussing "The Bulletin of Atomic Scientists," with Mike Moore, David Cartwright and John Mearsheimer

    Jul. 25, 1995
  • Discussing the current state and history of voting practices in the United States with Frances Fox Piven

    Feb. 23, 1984
  • Discussing the book "Democracy in the Streets: From Port Huron to the Siege of Chicago" with Jim Miller

    Jun. 22, 1987

    Discussing the book "The Rolling Stone: illustrated history of rock and roll" with editor Jim Miller.

  • Interviewing Kevin Phillips

    Aug. 1, 1990

    Program includes an excerpt from Hard Times (T3452B).

  • Discussing the book "Power Struggle: The Hundred-Year War Over Electricity" with Scott Ridley

    Feb. 25, 1987
  • Horace Cayton

    Horace Cayton discusses Long Old Road: An Autobiography, part 3

    Sep. 7, 1966

    Horace Cayton discusses Long Old Road: An Autobiography (part 3 of 3).

  • Discussing the book "The New American Poverty," with the author Michael Harrington

    May. 1, 1984
  • Discussing the book "The Next Left: The History of a Future" with the author Michael Harrington

    Feb. 20, 1987
  • Irving Howe discusses "World of our fathers"

    Apr. 8, 1976
  • Interviewing members of the Northwestern University Political Science Professors John Simpson, Leonard Rieser, and Bruce Cummings

    Dec. 8, 1995
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