Skip to main content

Main navigation

  • Home
  • Explore
  • Interact
      • Clips Explore themed playlists of audio clips from the Archive.
      • Reuse Listen to creative reuses of Studs’ interviews.
      • Remix Combine audio from the Archive to create entirely new works.
  • Podcast
  • Classroom
  • Donate

Discussing "Reagan's America: Innocents at Home" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills

BROADCAST: Aug. 20, 1987 | DURATION: 00:51:05

Digital audio not yet public.

Details

Broadcast Date
Aug. 20, 1987

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

Duration
51 minutes, 5 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Topics

American History & Politics

People

Journalists Government Historians Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Wills, Garry, 1934---Interviews Wills, Garry, 1934-. Reagan's America. Reagan, Ronald Presidents--United States--Biography Journalists--United States--20th century--Interviews Historians--United States--20th century--Interviews United States Radio programs Audiotapes

Related Programs

Interviewing author and former CIA agent John Stockwell

Jun. 9, 1978

Tribute to Bill Leonard on WFMT

Jan. 7, 1977

Jonathan Katz discusses his book "Gay American History"

Feb. 4, 1977

Discussing the book "Jerzy Kosinski: A Biography" with the author James Park Sloan

Apr. 2, 1996

Interview with Rev. Paschal Carlton Part 2

1967

Stokely Carmichael, Charlie Cobb, and Courtland Cox discuss the philosophy of SNCC ; part 3

Jul. 23, 1965

Major Support Provided By
The Becca Kopf Memorial Circle of Friends
WFMT Radio Network & Chicago History Museum

This site is being managed by WFMT in partnership with the Chicago History Museum.

Library of Congress

In-kind digitization services of the Studs Terkel Radio Archive are provided by the Library of Congress.

National Endowment for the Humanities

The Studs Terkel Radio Archive has been made possible in part by a major grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Exploring the human endeavor.

Studs Terkel Radio Archive

All Programs About The Archive About Studs Supporters Contact

©2026 WFMT Radio Network | Site by Jell Creative

Any views, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this web resource do not necessarily represent those of the National Endowment for the Humanities.