Studs Terkel: Quick Facts
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| Also Known As | Louis Terkel |
|---|---|
| Born | May 16, 1912 ⢠New York City ⢠New York |
| Died | October 31, 2008 (aged 96) ⢠Chicago ⢠Illinois |
| Awards And Honors | Pulitzer Prize |
| Notable Works | āAmerican Dreams, Lost and Foundā ⢠āDivision Street: Americaā ⢠āGood War, Theā ⢠āHard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depressionā ⢠āRace: How Blacks and Whites Think and Feel About the American Obsessionā ⢠āStudsās Placeā ⢠āThe Wax Museumā ⢠āWorking: People Talk About What They Do All Day and How They Feel About What They Doā |
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