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Successfully weaves together some of the important people engaged with left-wing music in this era and draws attention to the importance of of music to a historical understanding of the 1930s. --<i>Arkansas Historical Quarterly</i>

Cohen's approachable writing style makes this book appropriate for general readers as well as scholars of folk music, cultural history, and American politics. Highly recommended.--Choice Successfully weaves together some of the important people engaged with left-wing music in this era and draws attention to the importance of of music to a historical understanding of the 1930s.--Arkansas Historical Quarterly A book that is made to order for anyone who wants to understand where folk music came from and what the 1930s sounded like.--Labour/Le Travail A primer for anyone looking for an overview of the vernacular music that contained political commentary during this tumultuous yet pivotal American decade.--Journal of Southern History

Successfully weaves together some of the important people engaged with left-wing music in this era and draws attention to the importance of of music to a historical understanding of the 1930s. --Arkansas Historical Quarterly

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Ronald D. Cohen is emeritus professor of history at Indiana University Northwest, USA.

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