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Woody Guthrie, 1943
Photo by Al Amuller. New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress)
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Tom Lewis, Woody Guthrie scholar
Jam session featuring Woody Guthrie songs follows talk
Sunday, May 18, 2008
2:00 PM
Location:
Stone Barn at Soapweed Farm
319 West 15th in Russell (under water tower)
Tom Lewis, professor of English and Humanities at Oklahoma Panhandle State University speaks
about folk hero Woody Guthrie, an Oklahoma songwriter, hobo, and philosopher. This Land is Your Land, So Long it's been Good to Know You, and many other songs struck a chord with the dispossessed and downtrodden in the 1940s. Discover Guthrie's wit, wisdom, and sometimes radical views during this program. Audio and handouts.
Jam session featuring Woody Guthrie songs follows talk.
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