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Name: Woody Guthrie
Variant Name: Woody Guthrie
Birth Date: July 14, 1912
Death Date: October 3, 1967
Nationality: American
Gender: Male

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Biography of Woodrow Wilson Guthrie
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Writer and performer of folk songs, Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (1912-1967) composed "This Land Is Your Land," an unofficial national anthem. Guthrie was born July 14, 1912, in Okemah, Oklahoma. He had little formal education, for which he compensated to a...
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Biography of Woody Guthrie
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Woody Guthrie biographer Joe Klein was told by Alan Lomax, the folklore archivist who collected recordings of Guthrie for the Library of Congress, that he would never really know Guthrie until he understood where he came from. Accordingly, Klein begins...


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Woodrow Wilson Guthrie ( 14 July 1912 – 3 October 1967 ) was a prolific American folk musician, most famous for his song " This Land Is Your Land " (1940). Contents 1 Sourced 1.1 This Land Is Your Land (1940; 1944) 2 Unsourced 3 Quotes about Guthrie...


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Guthrie, Woody (1912-1967) Summary
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Folk singer, composer, writer and homegrown radical, Woody Guthrie became the self-appointed folk spokesman for the Dust Bowl migrants and agricultural workers during the Great Depression. His pro-labor/anti-capitalist stance attracted many radical and...
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Guthrie, Woody Summary
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Born July 14, 1912 Okemah, Oklahoma Died October 3, 1967 New York, New York Folk singer whose songs raised consciousness about the Great Depression and the Dust Bowl of the 1930s Woody Guthrie....
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Guthrie, Woody Summary
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Born July 14, 1912 Okemah, Oklahoma Died October 3, 1967 Queens, New York Songwriter, folksinger, social activist Woody...
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Woody Guthrie Information
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Woodrow Wilson Guthrie (July 14, 1912–October 3, 1967) was a prolific American songwriter and folk musician. Guthrie's musical legacy consists of hundreds of songs, ballads and improvised works covering topics from political themes to traditional...


News and Journals
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The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
Woody Guthrie in mind
07/08/2005: 618 words, approx. 2 pages
MARIKO BECK, special to the record The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-08-2005 Woody Guthrie in mind -- Jay Farrar returns with a new Son By MARIKO BECK, special to the record Date: 07-08-2005, Friday Section: GO! Edtion: All Editions WHO: Son...
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Sing Out!
Woody Guthrie Artworks.(Book Review)
03/22/2006: 458 words, approx. 2 pages
Woody Guthrie Artworks By Steven Brower and Nora Guthrie Rizzoli International Publications (New York, N.Y.), 2005, ISBN 0847827380, 344 pages, hbk., $45.00 Some of my fondest memories are of purchasing Sing Out! at my local music store in the mid-'60s and seeing...
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AP News
Today in history - Oct. 3
10/3/2007: 601 words, approx. 2 pages
Today is Wednesday, Oct. 3, the 276th day of 2007. There are 89 days left in the year.Today's Highlight in History:On Oct. 3, 1863, President Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday in November Thanksgiving Day.On this date:In 1226, St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan...
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The New York Observer
Joe Strummer Roars B.A.M.
6/5/2007: 374 words, approx. 1 pages
When London called, Joe Strummer made it his job to listen. As the lead singer of the Clash, Strummer, who died in 2002 at the age of 50, turned the city’s breathless cries into a siren song of the apocalypse. Spilling over with nuclear fury...
 


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