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John Peter Jones talks with Studs Terkel about his book "The Feather Pluckers"

BROADCAST: Apr. 1, 1965 | DURATION: 00:00:01

Synopsis

John Peter Jones discusses English youth, the working class, and his book, "The Feather Pluckers."

Details

Broadcast Date
Apr. 1, 1965

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 61 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 second

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Travel & Culture - United Kingdom Childhood & Youth Law, Crime, Prison

People

Authors, Writers Social Reformers

Tags

Jones, John Peter Children Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.)

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