A chance to harmonize, how FDR's hidden music unit sought to save America from the great depression--one song at a time, Sheryl Kaskowitz
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A chance to harmonize, how FDR's hidden music unit sought to save America from the great depression--one song at a time, Sheryl Kaskowitz
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Illustrations
portraitsillustrationsmusicplates
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
A chance to harmonize
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1384411635
Responsibility statement
Sheryl Kaskowitz
Sub title
how FDR's hidden music unit sought to save America from the great depression--one song at a time
Summary
"The remarkable story of a hidden New Deal program that tried to change America and end the Great Depression using folk music, laying the groundwork for the folk revival and having a lasting impact on American culture." --, Inside dust jacket
Target audience
adult
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Subject
- Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism
- Folk music + Political aspects -- United States
- Music and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
- Folk music + Social aspects -- United States
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Social aspects
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- Folk music -- United States -- History and criticism
- Folk music + Political aspects -- United States
- Music and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century
- United States -- Social conditions -- 1933-1945
- Folk music + Social aspects -- United States
- New Deal, 1933-1939
- United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
- Depressions -- 1929 -- Social aspects
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- Author1
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