Sharecropper's Troubadour: John L. Handcox, the Southern Tenant Farmers' Union, and the African American Song Tradition
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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.
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0230111289
ISBN13:9780230111288
Release Date:November 2013
Publisher:Palgrave MacMillan
Length:225 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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