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Studs Terkel
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Louis "Studs" Terkel (May 16, 1912 – October 31, 2008) was an American writer, historian, actor, and broadcaster. He received the Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction in 1985 for The Good War and is best remembered for his oral histories of common Americans, and for hosting a long-running radio show in Chicago.
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Algren
Too Hip for the Room: The Righteous Reign of Lord Buckley
Nelson Algren: The End Is Nothing, the Road Is All...
Studs Terkel: Listening to America- CHCheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street
Sacco and Vanzetti
A Note of Triumph: The Golden Age of Norman Corwin
Anthem
Mahalia Jackson: The Power and the Glory
The Good Fight: The Abraham Lincoln Brigade in the Spanish Civil War
Working
The Weavers: Wasn't That a Time
Chicago Blues