New Jersey Folk Revival Music : History & Tradition 9781625853936, 9781626198241

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New Jersey Folk Revival Music : History & Tradition
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The untold story of Chicago’s pivotal role as a country and folk music capital. Chicago is revered as a musical breeding

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New Jersey has a varied and fascinating history-from its earliest Native American settlements, through its central role

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In 1664, when the English conquered New Amsterdam, the present State of New Jersey had been for some years a part of New

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In 1932 Florence Reece, the wife of a Kentucky coal miner, wrote one of the classic topical songs preserved in the folk

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In the summer of 1972, a group of young people in Bloomington, Indiana, began a weekly gathering with the purpose of rev

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Building on his 2006 book, Which Side Are You On?, Dick Weissman’s A New History of American and Canadian Folk Music pre

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The stories told reflect greatly upon the storied past of the New Jersey State Police and the sacrifices that have been

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America's pastime has roots in New Jersey dating back to 1846 when the first baseball game using modern rules was p

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From the earliest memorials used by Native Americans to the elaborate structures of the present day, Richard Veit and Ma

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Examines the cultural continuity and the evidence of a large and significant oral literature tradition in African Americ

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