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I'd fight the world, a political history of old-time, hillbilly, and country music, Peter La Chapelle

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I'd fight the world, a political history of old-time, hillbilly, and country music, Peter La Chapelle

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-328) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

I'd fight the world

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1085666511

Responsibility statement

Peter La Chapelle

Sub title

a political history of old-time, hillbilly, and country music

Table Of Contents

Introduction: the ghost of Tom Watson -- Fire on the mountain: the initial surge of old-time and hillbilly music campaigns -- "Like Orpheus": the nineteenth century encounters the twentieth -- Antisemitism and Henry Ford's old-time music revival -- Sound trucks and radio stars: the arrival of the nonperformers -- Pensions and poll taxes: identifying a style of hillbilly music politics -- Utopian buckaroo: senator Glen Taylor and country music's left tradition -- Dixie-bent and White House-bound: regional culture, national aspirations -- A fiery but fickle faith: the Vanderbilt agrarians, Southern politics, and the country music memoir -- The nonperformers take over: Big Jim, the Little Judge, and the nationalization of country music politics -- Still not ready to make nice: the legacies of the country music campaign

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I would fight the world

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