Which Side Are You On? 20th Century American History in 100 Protest Songs |
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Author:
| Sullivan, James |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-066030-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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In Which Side Are You On, author James Sullivan delivers a lively anecdotal history of the progressive movements that have shaped the growth of the United States, and the songs that have accompanied and defined them. Covering one hundred years of social conflict and progress across the twentieth century and into the early years of the twenty-first, this book reveals how protest songs have given voice to the needs and challenges of a nation and asked its citizens to take a stand --...
More DescriptionIn Which Side Are You On, author James Sullivan delivers a lively anecdotal history of the progressive movements that have shaped the growth of the United States, and the songs that have accompanied and defined them. Covering one hundred years of social conflict and progress across the twentieth century and into the early years of the twenty-first, this book reveals how protest songs have given voice to the needs and challenges of a nation and asked its citizens to take a stand -- asking the question "Which side are you on?"