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Author Cohen, Ronald D., 1940-2022, author.

Title Depression folk : grassroots music and left-wing politics in 1930s America / Ronald D. Cohen.

Publication Info. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
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Description 1 online resource
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents On the trail of folk songs -- Depression's beginnings and labor songs -- The early Roosevelt years -- Heart of the depression -- The New Deal survives -- Decade ends.
Summary While music lovers and music historians alike understand that folk music played an increasingly pivotal role in American labour and politics during the economic and social tumult of the Great Depression, how did this relationship come to be? Ronald D. Cohen sheds new light on the cultural history of folk music in America, detailing the musicians, government agencies, and record companies that had a lasting impact.
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Subject Folk music -- Political aspects -- United States.
Folk music.
United States.
Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism.
Popular music -- United States -- 1931-1940 -- History and criticism.
Popular music.
Chronological Term 1931-1940
Subject Politics and culture -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Politics and culture.
History.
Chronological Term 20th century
1900-1999
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History.
Other Form: Print version: Cohen, Ronald D., 1940- Depression folk. Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, [2016] 9781469630465 (DLC) 2015039988 (OCoLC)924684096
ISBN 9781469628837 (electronic book)
146962883X (electronic book)
9781469628820 (ebook)
1469628821 (ebook)
9781469630465
146963046X
9781469628813
1469628813
1469628821

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