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Discussing the book "For Democracy, Workers, and God: Labor Song-Poems and Labor Protest, 1865-95," a collection of songs and poems with folksinger and songwriter Bucky Halker

BROADCAST: Jun. 14, 1991 | DURATION: 00:49:39

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Broadcast Date
Jun. 14, 1991

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

Duration
49 minutes, 39 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Working, Labor, Economy Poetry American History & Politics Music Music - Folk Music

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Musicians

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Halker, Bucky--Interviews Halker, Clark D. For democracy, workers, and God. Working class writings, American--History and criticism. Protest poetry, American--History and criticism. American poetry--History and criticism.--19th century Working class WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes. Radio programs.

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