Jessica Mitford discusses her book, "Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking" ; part 2

BROADCAST: May. 17, 1979 | DURATION: 00:53:18

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Synopsis

Journalist and Author Jessica Mitford discusses her life and her works, including and her books, "The American Way of Death," "Kind and Usual Punishment: The Prison Business," and "Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking."

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Broadcast Date
May. 17, 1979

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.23 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Original program-T3199.114A., 1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.04 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 18 seconds

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WAV

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The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

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Jessica Mitford discusses her book, "Poison Penmanship: The Gentle Art of Muckraking" ; part 2

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