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Recreates the character and atmosphere of this dramatic era in a collage of recollections by both well-known and obscure Americans.
From the Pulitzer Prize?winning author of The Good War : A masterpiece of modern journalism and "a huge anthem in praise of the American spirit" ( Saturday Review ). In this "invaluable record" of one of the most dramatic periods in modern American history, Studs Terkel recaptur…
In this unique recreation of one of the most dramatic periods in modern American history, Studs Terkel recaptures the Great Depression of the 1930s in all its complexity. featuring a mosaic of memories from politicians, businessmen, artists, and writers, from those who were just…
Studs Terkel's legacy to the younger generation is a chronicle of optimism, determination and activism in 20th century America, retelling history through the stories of those who stood up and fought for their beliefs in the face of injustice or adversity.
These interviews--with congressmen and cooks, union organizers and CEOs, students, immigrants, activists, veterans, priests and lawyers--constitute an alternative history of the American century. They form a legacy of the indefatigable spirit that Studs has always embodied, an i…
These interviews--with congressmen and cooks, union organizers and CEOs, students, immigrants, activists, veterans, priests and lawyers--constitute an alternative history of the American century. They form a legacy of the indefatigable spirit that Studs has always embodied, an i…
This anthology collects the most memorable interviews from eight of Terkel's earlier works: American Dreams, Hard Times, "The Good War," Division Street: America, Working, The Great Divide, Race, and Coming of Age. It also includes the introductions from each of those books, plu…
