Ernest Hemingway
Mary Dearborn talked about her book, Ernest Hemingway, A Biography, with Bill Kurtis, founder and executive producer of Kurtis Productions. This event was part of the Chicago Tribune Printer…
1,408 viewsMary Dearborn talked about her book, Ernest Hemingway, A Biography, with Bill Kurtis, founder and executive producer of Kurtis Productions. This event was part of the Chicago Tribune Printer…
1,408 viewsChicago judges retried Mary Todd Lincoln under 2012 Illinois law and asked the audience to decide if she should have been involuntarily committed to an asylum. In 1875, ten years after she l…
1,440 viewsThe April 1865 plot to assassinate President Lincoln was planned in part at a boarding house owned and operated by Mary Surratt. She was tried by a military tribunal where she was not given …
3,642 viewsBill Kurtis talks about this book The Death Penalty on Trial: Crisis in American Justice, published by PublicAffairs. The host of A&E’s American Justice re-examined his support of the death…
772 viewsParticipants talked about the life and career of columnist Mike Royko and about the book One More Time: The Best of Mike Royko, which was a collection of his columns.
795 viewsPanelists talked about the humble backgrounds of political leaders and how this contributed to their careers. They analyzed how various presidents, especially Presidents Eisenhower, Nixon, T…
120 viewsThe guests discussed media coverage of the convention and campaign issues. Live shots of the convention floor were shown and some delegates were interviewed. Telephone lines were opened for …
99 viewsThis news simulcast covered the Illinois primary elections. They focused on the Democratic primary for the 5th Congressional District of Congressman Dan Rostenkowski and the Republican prima…
288 viewsDemocratic Presidential candidates debated campaign issues such as crime, unemployment, and the economy before the Michigan and Illinois primary elections.
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