Woody Guthrie, American Radical

by Will Kaufman

Book Overview

Woody Guthrie, American Radical reclaims the politically radical profile of America's greatest balladeer. Although he achieved a host of national honors and adorns US postage stamps, and although his song "This Land Is Your Land" is often considered the nation's second national anthem, Woody Guthrie committed his life to the radical struggle. Will Kaufman traces Guthrie's political awakening and activism throughout the Great Depression, World War...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252036026
• ISBN13: 9780252036026
• Release Date: March 2011
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.4" x 9.1"