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Writer Carlos Fuentes discusses life, politics, and Mexican culture

BROADCAST: Jun. 1, 1979 | DURATION: 00:54:12

Synopsis

Writer Carlos Fuentes discusses life, politics, and Mexican culture; Mexican folk songs are played throughout the program.

Details

Broadcast Date
Jun. 1, 1979

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.47 min.) : 10 1/2 in. Edited copy, 1991 Sept. 19-T3199.072.

Duration
54 minutes, 12 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Latino/a/x and Hispanic Culture & History

People

Tags

Fuentes, Carlos--Interviews Fuentes, Carlos Authors, Mexican--20th century--Interviews Audiotapes. Radio programs. WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Cárdenas, Lázaro, 1895-1970. Mexican politics Mexican American authors--United States--20th century--Interviews Juárez, Benito, 1806-1872. Guerrilla warfare La llorona Mexican folklore Revolutionary songs Mexican revolution Villa, Pancho, 1878-1923. Mexican corridos Zapata, Emiliano, 1879-1919. Mexican immigrants Bracero program Farm laborers Angeles, Felipe, 1869-1919 Mexican muralists Mexican folk songs

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