R. Buckminster (Richard ) Fuller talks with Studs Terkel
A sprawling conversation with R. Buckminster Fuller including his great aunt Margaret Fuller, future communication, the nature of work, human nature, and physics.
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Stan Steiner talks with Studs Terkel ; part 1
1967 Discussing the book "The New Indians" and interviewing the author Stan Steiner.
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Stan Steiner talks with Studs Terkel ; part 2
1967 Discussing the book "The New Indians" and interviewing the author Stan Steiner.
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Anne Guerrero discussing event in her life ; part 2
1968 Anne Guerrero discusses the impact her divorce has had on her younger children. She also discusses her own career and her future plans as well as her connection to the Roman Catholic Church. This recording ends abruptly and is part 2 of 3.
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Dan Wakefield discusses his book “Supernation at Peace and War”
1960 Writer Dan Wakefield discusses his book “Supernation at Peace and War” with Studs Terkel. Further discussion is had over civil unrest, draft dodging, and social injustices during the Vietnam War.
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John Egerton discusses his book "Generations: An American Family"
Nov. 3, 1983 Kentucky writer John Egerton discusses his book "Generations: An American Family." The song "Will the Circle Be Unbroken" by Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is played at the opening and closing of the interview. The timestamps are as follows: 00:01:29-00:02:36 (opening) 00:55:33-00:58:40 (closing)
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Roger Buffalohead Native American educator, scholar and activist talks about Native American history and education
Nov. 15, 1971 Mr Buffalohead a Native American educator, scholar and activist talks to Studs in Minnesota about Native American history and about creating space at universities for Native / Indigenous studies programs. At the end Studs states that there is another 15 minutes of the program, that will be presented at another time.
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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).
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Discussing the book "America now: The anthropology of a changing culture"
Feb. 8, 1982 Discussing the book "America now: The anthropology of a changing culture" with the author-Anthropologist Marvin Harris.
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Dr. John Hope Franklin discusses reconstruction after the American Civil War; part 2
1966 Dr. John Hope Franklin, professor of history at University of Chicago, discusses the political history of reconstruction after the Civil War, along with which political decisions led to a power imbalance and the rise of the Ku Klux Klan in the southern states; part 2.
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Stan Steiner discusses his book, "La Raza: the Mexican Americans," with Studs Terkel ; part 1
Several aspects regarding the plight and history of indigenous people in what's now known as the United States of America are discussed.
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Laurel Shackelford discusses the book "Our Appalachia: An Oral History"
Mar. 30, 1977 Interviewing Laurel Shackelford, author of "Our Appalachia: An Oral History," and discussing oral history.
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Discussing the book "Starving in the shadow of plenty" with the author Loretta Schwartz-Nobel
Sep. 3, 1981 Discussing the book "Starving in the shadow of plenty" with the author Loretta Schwartz-Nobel.
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Robert Rydell discusses his book "All the World's a Fair: Visions of Empire at American International Expositions, 1876-1916"
Jun. 26, 1985 Discussing the book "All the World's a Fair: Visions of Empire at American International Expositions, 1876-1916" (published by University of Chicago Press) with the author, historian Robert Rydell.