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E.J. Hobsbawm discusses his book "Age of capital, 1848-1875"
Jun. 10, 1976
Max Holland discusses "When the machine stopped"
Mar. 12, 1990
Discussing race relations in the workplace with Clarence Page and Charles Hamilton
Mar. 29, 1990
Discussing the book "The Electrical Workers : A History of Labor at General Electric and Westinghouse, 1923-1960" with Ronald Schatz
Jan. 27, 1984
Interviewing labor historian Bill Adelman and guest
Jun. 30, 1994
Discussing the book "Weavers of Revolution: The Yarur Workers and Chile's Road to Socialism" with the author, historian Peter Winn
Jul. 24, 1986
Gordon Thomas discusses his book “The Day the Bubble Burst: A Social History of the Wall Street Crash of 1929”
Oct. 16, 1979
Author Gordon Thomas discusses his book “The Day the Bubble Burst: A Social History of the Wall Street Crash of 1929” and other stories from the Stock Market Crash of 1929 with Studs Terkel. Both Thomas and Terkel read excerpts from Thomas’ book and an audio clip is played of Sidney Weinberg, a man who experienced the Stock Market Crash firsthand.
Discussing the book, "Jerry Brown: The Man on the White Horse"
1970
Discussing the book, "Jerry Brown: The Man on the White Horse," and interviewing the author J. D. Lorenz.
David Thomson, two Welshmen and Ann Thomson discuss rugby and Wales

Studs starts by talking to David Thomson and two Welshmen outside of a rugby tournament. He then ends talking to David Thomson's wife Ann.
Adria Bernardi discusses her book "Houses With Names: The Italian Immigrants of Highwood, Illinois"
Dec. 12, 1989
Adria Bernardi discusses her book "Houses With Names: The Italian Immigrants of Highwood, Illinois" which contains oral histories of Italian immigrants who lived in Highwood, Illinois, and other suburban areas.

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