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John Holt discusses his book "Escape from Childhood"

BROADCAST: Jul. 11, 1974 | DURATION: 00:59:57

Synopsis

Discussing education and interviewing John Holt.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jul. 11, 1974

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 59.12 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
59 minutes, 57 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Education

Tags

Holt, John Caldwell, 1923---Interviews Authors, American. Education--Philosophy Educational innovations--United States. Child rearing--United States. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Holt, John Caldwell, 1923-,-- interviewee WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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