Songs of America
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What’s it about?
A Pulitzer-winning historian and a country music star join forces to reveal how songs have shaped America's politics, culture, and soul—from revolutionary anthems to protest hymns.
You’ll learn
- Music as a force for unity and protest
- How spirituals encoded resistance
- The Civil Rights Movement's singing engine
- Hip-hop's truth-telling power