Jul 11, 2012

Woody Guthrie at 100: American struggles and dreams

Woody Guthrie at 100: American struggles and dreams:
It’s not widely known that Woody Guthrie’s “This Land Is Your Land” — a song written in 1940 that would later become a grade-school classic — was written as a rejoinder to another American standard, Irving Berlin’s “God Bless America,” a song that gained currency in pre-World War II America.
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