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Woody Guthrie

6 May 2018

Two Okies, Both Loved

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Will Rogers | 0

Before Woody Guthrie strummed out his version of “Hobo’s Lullaby,” he had probably seen–and laughed at–Will Rogers’s lovable tramp, Jubilo, in the movies.  As an older teenager, he had likely heard–and was moved by–Rogers’s words on the radio: “The only … Continued

Great Depression, Will Rogers, Woody Guthrie
30 Apr 2018

The Fire Next Time

by Andrew Speno | posted in: Good Reads: Nonfiction | 0

Woody Guthrie lost his older sister when he was not yet seven years old.  Clara should have been at school taking final exams, but her mother insisted she stay home to do the ironing.  Mid-morning, Clara burst out of the … Continued

Huntington's, Woody Guthrie

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