Studs Terkel

Studs Terkel was an American oral historian, radio personality, actor, and writer. He is best known for his work in the field of oral history, and his books on the history of American labor and the Great Depression. Terkel was a prolific writer and published numerous books, including 'The Great Depression' and 'Hard Times: An Oral History of the Great Depression'. He was also a popular radio personality, hosting his own show on WGN Radio in Chicago. Terkel won numerous awards for his work, including multiple Emmy Awards and a Grammy Award.