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Hope dies last : keeping the faith in difficult times / Studs Terkel.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hope.
- Interviews--United States.
- Interviews.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxix, 326 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : New Press ; New York : Distributed by W.W. Norton, [2003]
- Summary:
- "Hope Dies Last: Keeping the Faith in Troubled Times" is the tenth oral history by the Pulitzer Prize winner and his account of an "American century" of hope, activism, and determination.
- Contents:
- Prologue: Brothers / Father Robert Oldershaw, Dr. John Oldershaw 3
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
- Representative Dennis Kucinich 13
- Representative Dan Burton 21
- The New Deal: The Old War
- Clancy Sigal 29
- Arnold Sundgaard 34
- Norman Lloyd 37
- Adolph Kiefer (with interjections by his wife, Joyce) 38
- Admiral Gene LaRoque 42
- Brigadier General Paul Tibbets 47
- Herb Mitgang 56
- Voices of the '60s
- Tom Hayden 59
- Staughton Lynd 71
- Arlo Guthrie 78
- Concerning Enronism
- John Kenneth Galbraith 87
- Wallace Rasmussen 91
- Bread and Roses
- Victor Reuther 95
- Carole Travis 102
- Ken Paff 109
- Roberta Lynch 116
- Eliseo Medina 124
- Tom Geoghegan 128
- Lift Every Voice
- Tim Black 133
- Elaine Jones (with postscript by Theodore Shaw) 140
- The Reverend Will D. Campbell 146
- Lloyd King 152
- Mel Leventhal 157
- The Pardon
- Leroy Orange 163
- Teachers
- Deborah Bayly 173
- Quinn Brisben 180
- Easy Riders
- Andrew McNeil 189
- Michael Oldham 193
- Dr. David Buchanen 197
- Anyplace I Hang My Hat Is Home
- Rene Maxwell 201
- Dierdre Merriman 204
- Alderwoman Helen Shiller 209
- A Priest and Two Ex-Seminarians
- John Donahue 215
- Jerry Brown 221
- Ed Chambers 225
- The Discovery of Power
- Mike Gecan 233
- Linda Stout 243
- Pete Seeger 249
- Frances Moore Lappe 253
- Immigrants
- Usama Alshaibi 265
- "Maria" and "Pedro" (interpreted by Father Brendan Curran) 271
- A Caveat: Sam Osaki 277
- Younglings
- Mollie McGrath 285
- Bob Hemauer 288
- Lynn Siebert 292
- Maggie Morningstone 295
- Higher Learning
- Liliana Lineares (interpreted by Minsu Longiaru) 297
- Bob Kelly 301
- Greg Halpern 303
- Edward Childs 311
- Epilogue: The Pilgrim
- Kathy Kelly 317.
- ISBN:
- 1565848373
- OCLC:
- 52038043
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