With dazzling, lyrical verse in the folk revival style, Colin Meloy pays tribute to Pete Seeger, a visionary who changed the world with song. Pete Seeger once sang that if he had a golden thread,...
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Author: Meloy, ColinSummary:
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Author: Seeger, PeteSummary:
This audio collection presents Pete Seeger's spoken words as he recounts his most engaging stories, narratives, and poems through musical traditions as diverse as African music, the blues,...
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Author: Vikár, Laszlo, Panagapka, JeanetteSummary:
Edith Fowke (1913-1996) was a renowned Canadian folklorist, folk song collector, researcher, writer, and teacher who during her long career recorded nearly two thousand songs. Awarded the Order of...
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Author: Hill, MichaelSummary:
A history of the Mariposa Folk Festival, from its humble roots in Orillia in 1961 to international acclaim and legendary status as a premier folk music gathering. Mariposa began in the heyday of...
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Author: Terkel, StudsSummary:
Throughout the second half of the twentieth century, Studs Terkel hosted a legendary daily radio show in Chicago, presenting listeners with his inimitable take on an eclectic range of music, from...
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Author: Posluns, Michael, Seeger, PeteSummary:
On April 23, 1990, after a five-week journey from Hudson Bay to the Hudson River, the Odeyak landed at the Battery for Earth Day. Half-Cree, half-Inuit, the 24-foot freighter canoe, plowing across...
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Author: Posluns, Michael, Asfeldt, Morten, Henderson, Bob, Hodgins, Bruce W., Osborne, S.L., Karram, Kerry, Coates, Ken S., Lackenbauer, P. Whitney, Morrion, William R., Poelzer, Greg, Dalton, Anthony, Troubetzkoy, Alexis S., Hamilton, John David, Coutu Radmore, Claudia, Seeger, PeteSummary:
This special bundle is your essential guide to all things concerning Canada’s polar regions, which make up the majority of Canada’s territory but are places most of us will never visit. The Arctic...