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26 Songs in 30 Days: Woody Guthrie's Columbia River Songs and the Planned Promised Land in the Pacific Northwest

Full title: 26 Songs in 30 Days: Woody Guthrie's Columbia River Songs and the Planned Promised Land in the Pacific Northwest
ISBN: 9781570619700
ISBN 10: 1570619700
Authors: Person, Daniel Vandy, Greg
Publisher: Sasquatch Books
Edition: Illustrated
Num. pages: 208
Binding: Hardcover
Language: en
Published on: 2016

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Synopsis

Timed To Celebrate The 75th Anniversary Of His Employment By The Federal Government, Kexp Dj Greg Vandy Takes Readers Inside The Unusual Partnership Between One Of America's Great Folk Artists And The Federal Government, And Shows How The First American Folk Revival Of The 1930's Was A Response To Hard Times. The New Book 26 Songs In 30 Days Plunges Deeply Into The Historical Context Of The Time And The Progressive Politics That Embraced Social Democracy During An Era In Which The United States Severely Suffered From The Great Depression. --