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Discussing the book "The Next Left: The History of a Future" with the author Michael Harrington
Feb. 20, 1987
Discussing the book "Our War: What We Did in Vietnam And What It Did to Us" with the author, journalist David Harris
Oct. 1, 1996
Interviewing actress Julie Harris
Jun. 18, 1992
Discussing the Nicaraguan Revolution, the Somoza regime, and the United States government's reaction to both with Sister Mary Hartman and Sergio Garcia
Apr. 1, 1982
Discussing the book "Ragtime: Its History, Composers, and Music" with editor and music historian John Edward Hasse
Jul. 2, 1985
Discussing the book "Blue highways: a journey into America" with William Least Heat Moon
Feb. 8, 1983
Discussing the book "Blue highways: a journey into America" with William Least Heat Moon.
Interviewing Kohl Education Foundation Award recipients Carmel Heaney and Norman Richardson
Apr. 26, 1989
Both of the recipients are educators from Belfast, Northern Ireland. Heaney is a Catholic and Richardson is a Protestant.
Discussing the book "A Child of Hitler: Germany in the Days When God Wore a Swastika" with the author and former member of Hitler Youth Alfons Heck and Auschwitz survivor Helen Waterford
Feb. 20, 1985
Presenting music by His Majestie's Clerkes, a 21-member a capella choir, with Artistic Director Anne Heider
Sep. 19, 1991
Terkel comments and presents a musical performance of His Majestie's Clerkes
Discussing the book "The Gospel Sound: Good News and Bad Times" with Anthony Heilbut
Nov. 7, 1985

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