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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Agnes Cunningham , Gordon Friesen , Ronald D. Cohen , Pete SeegerPublisher: University of Massachusetts Press Imprint: University of Massachusetts Press Dimensions: Width: 16.40cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.804kg ISBN: 9781558492097ISBN 10: 1558492097 Pages: 400 Publication Date: 23 August 1999 Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock  Table of ContentsReviewsBeware starting to read this book late at night. . . . I couldn't put it down. How lucky we are, how lucky future generations are, that [Sis and Gordon] got their story down on paper.--Pete Seeger, from the Foreword What is so exhilarating about the saga of Sis Cunningham and Gordon Friesen is the spirit that pervades: the resilience of the human being. In their story is the history of a country as experienced by two people of imagination and gallantry, of grace under pressure. During the McCarthy red scare they challenged bullies in their own way and survived to tell the tale. And what a lovely tale it is!--Studs Terkel Author InformationSis Cunningham lives in New York City. Gordon Friesen died in 1996.Ronald D. Cohen is professor of history at Indiana University Northwest and author of the forthcoming Rainbow Quest: Folk Music and American Society, 1940-1970. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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