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Paul Cowan discusses his book "The Making of an UnAmerican", part 2

BROADCAST: May. 4, 1970 | DURATION: 00:00:01

Synopsis

Writer and activist Paul Cowan discusses the Peace Corps and his book "The Making of an UnAmerican", part 2

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 4, 1970

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 58 min.) : 10 1/2 in., 1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
1 second

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

American History & Politics Civil Rights World History & Politics

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Cowan, Paul (Saul Cohen) An orphan in history. Authors, American. Jews History Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Peace Corps Culture shock Ecuador Cowan, Rachel Mexico Public service Community development Civil service Ethnocentrism Ottinger, Richard L. (Richard Lawrence), 1929-

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