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Title: SHARECROPPER'S TROUBADOUR
JOHN L. HANDCOX, THE SOUTHERN TENANT FARMERS' UNION, AND THE AFRICAN AMERICAN SONG TRADITION
By: Michael K. Honey, Pete Seeger (Foreword)
Format: Hardback

List price: £79.99


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ISBN 10: 0230111270
ISBN 13: 9780230111271
Publisher: PALGRAVE MACMILLAN
Pub. date: 19 November, 2013
Series: Palgrave Studies in Oral History
Pages: 225
Description: Folk singer and labor organizer John Handcox was born to illiterate sharecroppers, but went on to become one of the most beloved folk singers of the prewar labor movement. This beautifully told oral history gives us Handcox in his own words, recounting a journey that began in the Deep South and went on to shape the labor music tradition.
Synopsis: Folk singer and labor organizer John Handcox was born to illiterate sharecroppers, but went on to become one of the most beloved folk singers of the prewar labor movement. This beautifully told oral history gives us Handcox in his own words, recounting a journey that began in the Deep South and went on to shape the labor music tradition.
Illustrations: 11 black & white illustrations, biography
Publication: UK
Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan
Returns: Non-returnable
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