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Discussing bicentennial time and interviewing Otto Friedrich

BROADCAST: Jun. 1, 1975 | DURATION: 00:44:25

Synopsis

Otto Friedrich discusses his "Time" magazine piece, his writing, and American history. Songs "Yankee Doodle Dandy," "Free America" by Joseph Warren, a German song, an 18th century Boston Tea Party song, and an 18th-century British soldier song have been removed for copyright restrictions.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 1, 1975

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
44 minutes, 25 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics Literature Theology, Religion, Religious Organizations World History & Politics Environment, Ecology Music Theater

People

Journalists

Tags

Friedrich, Otto, 1929-1995 Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Time magazine United States. Declaration of Independence Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 Franklin, Benjamin, 1650-1727 Boston Tea Party Sons of Liberty Adams, Samuel, 1722-1803 Democracy American Revolution Slavery George III, King of Great Britain, 1738-1820 Freedom American Revolutionary War Friedrich, Otto, 1929-1995. Going Crazy: An Inquiry Into Madness in Our Time Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809 Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Rights of man English language Christianity Paine, Thomas, 1737-1809. Common sense Yankee Doodle Dandy Washington, George, 1732-1799 England Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784 18th century Quakers Bartram, William, 1739-1823 Adams, John, 1735-1826 Encyclopedia Britannica Wheatley, Phillis, 1753-1784 Adams, Abigail, 1744-1818 Gibbon, Edward, 1737-1794 Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791 Beaumarchais, Pierre Augustin Caron de, 1732-1799 Catherine II, Empress of Russia, 1729-1796 Vietnam, 1776 Free America (song)

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