The Resource My American century, Studs Terkel
My American century, Studs Terkel
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxiii, 532 p.
- Contents
-
- American dreams, lost and found. Vine Deloria, Native American author and teacher ; Andy Johnson, hardscrabble Finnish immigrant ; Wallace Rasmussen, Horatio Alger Award winner ; Vernon Jarrett, African-American newspaperman ; C.P. Ellis, former Klansman ; Leonel I. Castillo, former director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service
- Hard times : an oral history of the Great Depression. Ed Paulsen, freight-train rider ; Arthur A. Robertson, mogul ; Clifford Burke, hustler ; Doc Graham, gangster ; Oscar Heline, farmer ; Jane Yoder, daughter of a WPA worker ; Jerome Zerbe, society's photographer ; Peggy Terry and her mother, Mary Owsley, mountain people ; We still see their faces : introduction to the 50th anniversary edition of The grapes of wrath
- The good war : an oral history of World War II. Bob Rasmus, rifleman ; Peggy Terry, hillbilly ; E.B. (Sledgehammer) Sledge, marine ; Peter Ota, nisei ; Betty Basye Hutchinson, nurse
- Division Street, America. Florence Scala, neighborhood crusader ; Dennis Hart, cabbie ; Lucy Jefferson, migrant from Mississippi ; Kid Pharaoh, con man ; Tom Kearney, cop ; Chester Kolar, next-door neighbor ; George Malley (a.k.a. Henry Lorenz), blue-collar worker ; Eva Barnes, landlady
- Working : people talk about what they do all day and how they feel about what they do. Mike Lefevre, steelworker ; Dolores Dante, waitress ; Roberto Acuna, farm worker ; Eric Nesterenko, pro hockey player ; Phil Stallings, auto worker ; Tom Patrick, fireman
- The great divide : second thoughts on the American dream. Caroll Nearmyer, family farmer ; Rex Winship, trader ; Sam Talbert, teamster ; Larry Heinemann, Vietnam War veteran ; Jean Gump, suburban grandmother
- Race : how blacks and whites think and feel about the American obsession. Joseph Lattimore, African-American ; Diane Romano, white mother of six ; Lloyd King, mixed race
- Coming of age : the story of our century by those who have lived it. Bessie Doenges, writer ; Jack Culberg, CEO ; Genora Johnson Dollinger, remembering the 1937 sit-down strike ; Jacob Lawrence, artist ; David Brown, environmentalist
- Isbn
- 9781565843653
- Label
- My American century
- Title
- My American century
- Statement of responsibility
- Studs Terkel
- Language
- eng
- Biography type
- contains biographical information
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1912-2008
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Terkel, Studs
- Dewey number
-
- 920.073
- B
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- CT220
- LC item number
- .T43 1997
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Interviews
- National characteristics, American
- United States
- United States
- United States
- Label
- My American century, Studs Terkel
- Contents
- American dreams, lost and found. Vine Deloria, Native American author and teacher ; Andy Johnson, hardscrabble Finnish immigrant ; Wallace Rasmussen, Horatio Alger Award winner ; Vernon Jarrett, African-American newspaperman ; C.P. Ellis, former Klansman ; Leonel I. Castillo, former director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service -- Hard times : an oral history of the Great Depression. Ed Paulsen, freight-train rider ; Arthur A. Robertson, mogul ; Clifford Burke, hustler ; Doc Graham, gangster ; Oscar Heline, farmer ; Jane Yoder, daughter of a WPA worker ; Jerome Zerbe, society's photographer ; Peggy Terry and her mother, Mary Owsley, mountain people ; We still see their faces : introduction to the 50th anniversary edition of The grapes of wrath -- The good war : an oral history of World War II. Bob Rasmus, rifleman ; Peggy Terry, hillbilly ; E.B. (Sledgehammer) Sledge, marine ; Peter Ota, nisei ; Betty Basye Hutchinson, nurse -- Division Street, America. Florence Scala, neighborhood crusader ; Dennis Hart, cabbie ; Lucy Jefferson, migrant from Mississippi ; Kid Pharaoh, con man ; Tom Kearney, cop ; Chester Kolar, next-door neighbor ; George Malley (a.k.a. Henry Lorenz), blue-collar worker ; Eva Barnes, landlady -- Working : people talk about what they do all day and how they feel about what they do. Mike Lefevre, steelworker ; Dolores Dante, waitress ; Roberto Acuna, farm worker ; Eric Nesterenko, pro hockey player ; Phil Stallings, auto worker ; Tom Patrick, fireman -- The great divide : second thoughts on the American dream. Caroll Nearmyer, family farmer ; Rex Winship, trader ; Sam Talbert, teamster ; Larry Heinemann, Vietnam War veteran ; Jean Gump, suburban grandmother -- Race : how blacks and whites think and feel about the American obsession. Joseph Lattimore, African-American ; Diane Romano, white mother of six ; Lloyd King, mixed race -- Coming of age : the story of our century by those who have lived it. Bessie Doenges, writer ; Jack Culberg, CEO ; Genora Johnson Dollinger, remembering the 1937 sit-down strike ; Jacob Lawrence, artist ; David Brown, environmentalist
- Control code
- ocm36051350
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxiii, 532 p.
- Isbn
- 9781565843653
- Lccn
- 96052779 //r97
- System control number
- (Sirsi) o36051350
- Label
- My American century, Studs Terkel
- Contents
- American dreams, lost and found. Vine Deloria, Native American author and teacher ; Andy Johnson, hardscrabble Finnish immigrant ; Wallace Rasmussen, Horatio Alger Award winner ; Vernon Jarrett, African-American newspaperman ; C.P. Ellis, former Klansman ; Leonel I. Castillo, former director of the Immigration and Naturalization Service -- Hard times : an oral history of the Great Depression. Ed Paulsen, freight-train rider ; Arthur A. Robertson, mogul ; Clifford Burke, hustler ; Doc Graham, gangster ; Oscar Heline, farmer ; Jane Yoder, daughter of a WPA worker ; Jerome Zerbe, society's photographer ; Peggy Terry and her mother, Mary Owsley, mountain people ; We still see their faces : introduction to the 50th anniversary edition of The grapes of wrath -- The good war : an oral history of World War II. Bob Rasmus, rifleman ; Peggy Terry, hillbilly ; E.B. (Sledgehammer) Sledge, marine ; Peter Ota, nisei ; Betty Basye Hutchinson, nurse -- Division Street, America. Florence Scala, neighborhood crusader ; Dennis Hart, cabbie ; Lucy Jefferson, migrant from Mississippi ; Kid Pharaoh, con man ; Tom Kearney, cop ; Chester Kolar, next-door neighbor ; George Malley (a.k.a. Henry Lorenz), blue-collar worker ; Eva Barnes, landlady -- Working : people talk about what they do all day and how they feel about what they do. Mike Lefevre, steelworker ; Dolores Dante, waitress ; Roberto Acuna, farm worker ; Eric Nesterenko, pro hockey player ; Phil Stallings, auto worker ; Tom Patrick, fireman -- The great divide : second thoughts on the American dream. Caroll Nearmyer, family farmer ; Rex Winship, trader ; Sam Talbert, teamster ; Larry Heinemann, Vietnam War veteran ; Jean Gump, suburban grandmother -- Race : how blacks and whites think and feel about the American obsession. Joseph Lattimore, African-American ; Diane Romano, white mother of six ; Lloyd King, mixed race -- Coming of age : the story of our century by those who have lived it. Bessie Doenges, writer ; Jack Culberg, CEO ; Genora Johnson Dollinger, remembering the 1937 sit-down strike ; Jacob Lawrence, artist ; David Brown, environmentalist
- Control code
- ocm36051350
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- xxiii, 532 p.
- Isbn
- 9781565843653
- Lccn
- 96052779 //r97
- System control number
- (Sirsi) o36051350
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