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Discussing the book "Those Pullman Blues: An Oral History of the African American Railroad Attendant"with the David Perata and guests
Feb. 17, 1997
Discussing the book "The Splendid Blond Beast: Money, Law, and Genocide in the Twentieth Century" with the author, historian and journalist Christopher Simpson
Mar. 9, 1993
Discussing the book "The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution, 1785-1800 with Conor Cruise O'Brien.
Oct. 24, 1996
Discussing continuity and change and tradition vs. traditionalism with Jaroslav Pelikan
Jun. 5, 1983
Interview with John Martin
Dec. 15, 1970
Interviewing John Martin: "Visit deep south Appalachia 1970" [also includes excerpts of Studs trip South in 1966)]
Interview with Bill Adelman and Heinrich Nuhn
Jun. 25, 1993
Interviewing labor historian Bill Adelman and German author and historian Heinrich Nuhn.
Discussing the book "Under God: Religion and American Politics" with author Garry Wills
Nov. 27, 1990
Discussing the book "Under God: Religion and American Politics" with author, journalist, and historian Garry Wills
Nov. 22, 1991
Interviewing historian and photographer Vicki Goldberg
1980
Doris Kearns Goodwin reads from and discusses her book "The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys"
Feb. 18, 1987
Delving into their Irish immigrant backgrounds is what makes Doris Kearns Goodwin's book, "The Fitzgeralds and the Kennedys: An American Saga" stand out from other books. Although they had wanted to settle on a farm in the West, the Fitzgeralds ended up in Boston. Goodwin talks a lot about Rose Fitzgerald and her husband, Joe Kennedy.

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