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Aunt Molly Jackson and the politics of folksong

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An edition of Pistol Packin' Mama (1998)

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Aunt Molly Jackson and the politics of folksong

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University of Illinois Press
Language
English
Pages
239

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Subjects
Singers, Protest songs, History and criticism, Biography, Singers, biography, Jackson, aunt molly, Singers--united states--biography, Protest songs--history and criticism, Protest songs--united states--history and criticism, Ml420.j15 r66 1999, 782.42/159/092 b
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Aunt Molly Jackson
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United States

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Pistol packin' Mama: Aunt Molly Jackson and the politics of folksong
1999, University of Illinois Press
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Pistol Packin' Mama: Aunt Molly Jackson and the Politics of Folksong (Music in American Life)
October 1, 1998, University of Illinois Press
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Pistol Packin' Mama: Aunt Molly Jackson and the Politics of Folksong (Music in American Life)
November 1, 1998, University of Illinois Press
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Table of Contents

"Hard times in Coleman's mines": coal and community in the Kentucky mountains
"I am a union woman": the Communist National Miners Union comes to Harlan County, Kentucky
"I was born and raised in old Kentucky": Aunt Molly Jackson's first fifty years
"Christmas Eve on the East Side": Aunt Molly moves to New York City
"Girl of constant sorrow": Molly's sister, Sarah Ogan Gunning
"White pilgrims in the foreign heathen country": Molly, Sarah, and the politics of folksong
"Dreadful memories": class-conscious wives, radical mothers
Reflections: "Be a grievin' after me".

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-228) and index.

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Urbana
Series
Music in American life

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Dewey Decimal Class
782.42/159/092, B
Library of Congress
ML420.J15 R66 1999, , ML420.J15R66 1998

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Pagination
xi, 239 p. :
Number of pages
239

ID Numbers

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OL359706M
ISBN 10
0252024214, 0252067282
LCCN
98019726
Library Thing
686564
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409070
1172803

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"Aunt Molly Jackson was fifty years old when she first set foot outside the South."

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