Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel

(1912–2008) music journalist United States

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Studs Terkel (1912–2008) was a United States music journalist.

About Studs Terkel

Louis "Studs" Terkel was an American writer, historian, actor, and broadcaster. He received the Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction 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.

Notable works:

Hard times: an oral history of the great depression

Awards:

Thomas Merton Award|National Book Award|Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction|Peabody Awards|George Polk Award|National Humanities Medal|Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award|Hugh M. Hefner First Amendment Award|Paul Robeson Award|Q16995068|Four Freedoms Award – Freedom of Speech|Eugene V. Debs Award|Ivan Sandrof Lifetime Achievement Award|Order of Lincoln

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