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Book Title: Hard Hitting Songs for Hard-Hit People
Number of Pages: 376 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Topic: United States / 20th Century, Genres & Styles / Folk & Traditional, Social Classes & Economic Disparity
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.8 in
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Music, Social Science, History
Item Weight: 23.1 Oz
Author: Alan Lomax
Item Length: 10 in
Item Width: 7 in
Format: Trade Paperback