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Discussing the book "And Their Children After Them: The Legacy of Let us Now Praise Famous Men, James Agee, Walker Evans, and the Rise and Fall of Cotton in the South" witht Dale Maharidge and photographer Michael Williamson

BROADCAST: May. 19, 1989 | DURATION: 00:55:49

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Broadcast Date
May. 19, 1989

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
55 minutes, 49 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

African American History & Culture American History & Politics Literature

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Authors, Writers Artists

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Maharidge, Dale--Interviews Williamson, Michael, 1957---Interviews Maharidge, Dale. And their children after them. Williamson, Michael, 1957-. And their children after them. Agee, James, 1909-1955. Let us now praise famous men. Agee, James, 1909-1955. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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