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Songs about Work

  • Editor: Green, Archie
an impressive collection ... this book marks a milestone in the study of labor an occupational songs

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$29.50

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Contents

  • Part I Remembrances
  • A Tribute to Dick Reuss
  • Judith McCulloh
  • Staking the Territory: Dick Reuss and the U.S., Protest-Political Song Tradition
  • David King Dunaway
  • Memories of Dick Reuss, Robbie Lieberman
  • A Conversation with Jo Reuss, Joyce L. Kornbluh
  • Goodnight Irene, Goodbye DIck
  • Archie Green
  • Part II Joe Hill Incorporated: We Own Our Past
  • Lori Elaine Taylor
  • "The Waterman Train Wreck": Tracking a Folksong in Deep East Texas
  • John Minton
  • The Southern Textile Song Tradition Reconsidered
  • Doug DeNatale and Glenn Hinson
  • The Gospel of Black Unionism
  • Brenda McCallum
  • Shack Bullies and Levee Contractors: Bluesmen as Ethnographers
  • John Cowley
  • "An Icy Mountain Brook": Revival, Aestetics, and the "Coal Creek March"
  • Neil V. Rosenberg
  • John L. Handcox: "There Is Still Mean Things Happening"
  • Rebecca B. Schroeder and Donald M. Lance
  • Woody's Oil Songs
  • Archie Green
  • Truth in Folksong: A Corridista's View of Singing in the California Farm Workers' Movement
  • Michael Heisley
  • Farm, Forest, and Factory: Songs of Midwestern Labor
  • James P. Leary and Richard March
  • The Brotherhood of Timber Workers and the Culture of Conflict
  • Jeff Ferrell
  • Fellow Worker Guy Askew: A Reminiscence
  • Richard Ellington
  • The Joe Hill Legend in Britain
  • Sam Richards
  • Worksongs: A Demonstration Collection of Examples
  • Norm Cohen
  • Contributors